Colors / yellow
#685E49
#685E49oklch(0.4855 0.0344 85.5)
#685E49 (#685E49) is a medium greyish yellow, closest to the CSS color dimgray. In OKLCH it has lightness 48.5%, chroma 0.034 and hue 85.5°; its relative luminance is 11.4%. White text reads best on it (APCA Lc 87, WCAG 6.39:1). It prints well on coated paper (FOGRA39, ΔE00 0.7).
#685E49 in every format
| HEX | #685E49 |
| RGB | rgb(104 94 73) |
| HSL | hsl(40.6 17.5% 34.7%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsb(40.6 29.8% 40.8%) |
| HWB | hwb(40.6 28.6% 59.2%) |
| CMYK (formula) | cmyk(0/10/30/59) |
| CMYK (FOGRA39 coated) | cmyk(49/47/63/41) |
| CIELAB (D50) | lab(40.42 1.48 13.63) |
| LCh | lch(40.42 13.71 83.8) |
| OKLab | oklab(0.4855 0.0027 0.0343) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.4855 0.0344 85.5) |
| CIE XYZ (D65) | color(xyz-d65 0.10914 0.11430 0.07935) |
| CIE xyY | xyY(0.3605 0.3775 0.1143) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.4012 0.3700 0.2957) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.13843 0.11193 0.06663) |
| CSS name | — |
Text on #685E49
White textWCAG 6.39:1 · APCA Lc 87
Black textWCAG 3.29:1 · APCA Lc 22
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