#6E6243 — Deep Yellow

#6E6243 is a deep yellow in the Yellow family. In practice it looks like an earthy, muted medium-dark muted brown, and it is also commonly known as Muted Brown, Coffee Taupe. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#6E6243 color swatch, deep yellow#6E6243
CSS Namedimgray (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f6f5f3
100#eceae4
200#ddd9ce
300#c7c0ac
400#ada185
500#978a68
600#857858
700#6f6446
800#5d5339
900#4f462f
950#2e291a

Accessibility

Contrast on white
6.02:1
Contrast on black
3.49:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whitePass
  • AA Large (3:1) on whitePass
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whitePass
  • UI components (3:1) on whitePass

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.004 89.3); /* #f6f5f3 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.008 89.3); /* #eceae4 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.016 89.3); /* #ddd9ce */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.028 89.3); /* #c7c0ac */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.042 89.3); /* #ada185 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.051 89.3); /* #978a68 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.05 89.3); /* #857858 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.047 89.3); /* #6f6446 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.041 89.3); /* #5d5339 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.037 89.3); /* #4f462f */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.026 89.3); /* #2e291a */
}

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