#6E7917#6E7917

#6E7917 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.117 H 116.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E7917
RGB	rgb(110, 121, 23)
HSL	hsl(67, 68%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(67, 81%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 0%, 81%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.33, -16.89, 47.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.33, 50.84, 109.40°)
OKLab	oklab(54.88% -0.0515 0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(54.88% 0.117 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.4228, 17.0518, 3.3947)
Luminance	0.1705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E7917 #221779

analogous

#795317 #6E7917 #3D7917

triadic

#6E7917 #176E79 #79176E

tetradic

#6E7917 #177953 #221779 #79173D

square

#6E7917 #177953 #221779 #79173D

split-complementary

#6E7917 #173D79 #531779

monochromatic

#171A05 #3F460D #6E7917 #9DAC21 #C5D832

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#6E7917 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#6E7917 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E7917

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E7917	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E7917	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#827200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#817320

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#767267

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e7917;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 121, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.117 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b9f5e',
    500: '#6e7917',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e7917;
$custom-light: #9b9f5e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e7917",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.735,
    "s": 68.056,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54876,
    "c": 0.11676,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E7917

secondary

#4A3EAE

accent

#3DEB50

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0E0E05

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E7917

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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