#705E16#705E16

#705E16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.090 H 94.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#705E16
RGB	rgb(112, 94, 22)
HSL	hsl(48, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(48, 80%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 80.4%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.42, -0.81, 41.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.42, 41.14, 91.12°)
OKLab	oklab(48.62% -0.0067 0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(48.62% 0.09 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.8302, 11.5087, 2.4099)
Luminance	0.1151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#705E16 #162870

analogous

#703116 #705E16 #557016

triadic

#705E16 #16705E #5E1670

tetradic

#705E16 #167031 #162870 #701655

square

#705E16 #167031 #162870 #701655

split-complementary

#705E16 #165570 #311670

monochromatic

#1A1505 #3D330C #705E16 #A38920 #D5B32B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.36

#705E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#705E16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #705E16

6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##705E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##705E16	1.00	6.36	3.30	6.36
#FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#695C08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D621B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A5650

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #705e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(112, 94, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.090 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c8b5a',
    500: '#705e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #705e16;
$custom-light: #9c8b5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#705e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 112,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48619,
    "c": 0.09022,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#705E16

secondary

#3C51A6

accent

#60EA3E

background

#FAF8F5

surface

#F3F0E9

border

#CDCBC5

text

#0F0B04

muted

#7F7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #705E16

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

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