#565B16#565B16

#565B16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.090 H 113.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#565B16
RGB	rgb(86, 91, 22)
HSL	hsl(64, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(64, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 0%, 75.8%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.96, -11.72, 36.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.96, 38.75, 107.61°)
OKLab	oklab(45.26% -0.0358 0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(45.26% 0.09 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.7239, 9.5187, 2.1893)
Luminance	0.0952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#565B16 #1B165B

analogous

#5B3E16 #565B16 #345B16

triadic

#565B16 #16565B #5B1656

tetradic

#565B16 #165B3E #1B165B #5B1634

square

#565B16 #165B3E #1B165B #5B1634

split-complementary

#565B16 #16345B #3E165B

monochromatic

#171906 #272A0A #565B16 #858C22 #B3BE2E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23

#565B16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#565B16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #565B16

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##565B16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##565B16	1.00	7.23	2.90	7.23
#FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#62560A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#62581B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C554E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #565b16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 91, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.090 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#888959',
    500: '#565b16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #565b16;
$custom-light: #888959;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#565b16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.348,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45256,
    "c": 0.08964,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#565B16

secondary

#413B92

accent

#44E44F

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0E9

border

#CBCBC5

text

#0C0B04

muted

#7D7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #565B16

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

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