#6F5E1E#6F5E1E
#6F5E1E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.085 H 94.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6F5E1E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(111, 94, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 57%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 73%, 44%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 73%, 56.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.38, -0.88, 37.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.38, 37.65, 91.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.58% -0.0058 0.0843) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.58% 0.085 94) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.7931, 11.4792, 2.8753) |
| Luminance | 0.1148 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mud
#735C12
ΔE00 2.54
Greenish Brown
#696112
ΔE00 3.96
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 4.17
Greeny Brown
#696006
ΔE00 4.29
Poop Brown
#7A5901
ΔE00 6.03
Shit
#7F5F00
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6F5E1E #1E2F6F
analogous
#6F351E #6F5E1E #586F1E
triadic
#6F5E1E #1E6F5E #5E1E6F
tetradic
#6F5E1E #1E6F35 #1E2F6F #6F1E58
square
#6F5E1E #1E6F35 #1E2F6F #6F1E58
split-complementary
#6F5E1E #1E586F #351E6F
monochromatic
#181407 #3F3511 #6F5E1E #9F872B #CBAD3D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.37
#6F5E1E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.30
#6F5E1E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6F5E1E
6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6F5E1E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6F5E1E | 1.00 | 6.37 | 3.30 | 6.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#685C15
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6121
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#785651
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6f5e1e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(111, 94, 30); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.085 94.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9b8b5e',
500: '#6f5e1e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6f5e1e; $custom-light: #9b8b5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6f5e1e",
"rgb": {
"r": 111,
"g": 94,
"b": 30
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.407,
"s": 57.447,
"l": 27.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48575,
"c": 0.08451,
"h": 94
},
"luminance": 0.11479
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6F5E1E
secondary
#4659A3
accent
#67E147
background
#F9F8F5
surface
#F2F0E9
border
#CCCBC5
text
#0E0B04
muted
#7E7C79