#565E23#565E23

#565E23 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.082 H 116.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#565E23
RGB	rgb(86, 94, 35)
HSL	hsl(68, 46%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(68, 63%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 0%, 62.8%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.03, -12.46, 32.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.03, 34.35, 111.27°)
OKLab	oklab(46.15% -0.0364 0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(46.15% 0.082 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.1440, 10.1053, 3.1113)
Luminance	0.1011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#565E23 #2B235E

analogous

#5E4823 #565E23 #385E23

triadic

#565E23 #23565E #5E2356

tetradic

#565E23 #235E48 #2B235E #5E2338

square

#565E23 #235E48 #2B235E #5E2338

split-complementary

#565E23 #23385E #48235E

monochromatic

#141608 #2D3112 #565E23 #7F8B34 #A8B744

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.95

#565E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#565E23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #565E23

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##565E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##565E23	1.00	6.95	3.02	6.95
#FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#64591C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#645A27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B5951

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #565e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 94, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.082 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#878b60',
    500: '#565e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #565e23;
$custom-light: #878b60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#565e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.136,
    "s": 45.736,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46148,
    "c": 0.08242,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#565E23

secondary

#554B92

accent

#52D564

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#F0F0EA

border

#CBCBC6

text

#0B0C05

muted

#7C7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #565E23

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

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