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#686a14 color: Worn Olive

#686a14 is rgb(104, 106, 20) in RGB and oklch(50.648% 0.10315 110.957) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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61°
100%

50.6%
0.103
111°
  • Yellow
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-800
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.74:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.66:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #686a14

#686a14 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 50.6% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 111°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.74:1 contrast and black text 3.66:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Worn Olive (#6f6c0a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.

More medium yellow colors

Lighter: #686a14 mixed with white

  1. 686a14
  2. 767832
  3. 84874a
  4. 929561
  5. a1a477
  6. b0b38d
  7. bfc2a3
  8. cfd1ba
  9. dfe0d1
  10. efefe8

Darker: #686a14 mixed with black

  1. 686a14
  2. 595b10
  3. 4b4d0c
  4. 3e3f08
  5. 303105
  6. 242403
  7. 181801
  8. 0c0d01
  9. 040400
  10. 000000

Calmer: #686a14 with less saturation

  1. 686a14
  2. 686a22
  3. 67692d
  4. 676936
  5. 66693e
  6. 666845
  7. 66684c
  8. 656753
  9. 656659
  10. 65665f

Questions about #686a14

What color is #686a14?

#686a14 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Worn Olive. In RGB it is rgb(104, 106, 20), in HSL hsl(61.4, 68.25%, 24.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.648% 0.10315 110.957).

What colors go well with #686a14?

The complementary color of #686a14 is #66599b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #835e04 and #417339. The triadic partners are #006f95 and #904a6c.

Is white or black text more readable on #686a14?

White text reads better on #686a14: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.74:1 and black gives 3.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #686a14 a warm or cool color?

#686a14 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 111 degrees, its lightness 50.6% and its chroma 0.103.