#6E7D16#6E7D16

#6E7D16 is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.122 H 118.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E7D16
RGB	rgb(110, 125, 22)
HSL	hsl(69, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(69, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 0%, 82.4%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.55, -19.04, 49.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.55, 52.91, 111.09°)
OKLab	oklab(55.86% -0.0575 0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(55.86% 0.122 118.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.9092, 18.0403, 3.5083)
Luminance	0.1804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E7D16 #25167D

analogous

#7D5916 #6E7D16 #3B7D16

triadic

#6E7D16 #166E7D #7D166E

tetradic

#6E7D16 #167D59 #25167D #7D163B

square

#6E7D16 #167D59 #25167D #7D163B

split-complementary

#6E7D16 #163B7D #59167D

monochromatic

#171A05 #40490D #6E7D16 #9CB11F #C2DB32

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#6E7D16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#6E7D16 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #6E7D16

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E7D16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6E7D16	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847620

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75766A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e7d16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 125, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.122 118.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ba25e',
    500: '#6e7d16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e7d16;
$custom-light: #9ba25e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e7d16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.738,
    "s": 70.068,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55855,
    "c": 0.12201,
    "h": 118.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E7D16

secondary

#4E3DB2

accent

#3BED55

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0E0F05

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E7D16

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

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