#565E40#565E40

#565E40 is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.047 H 120.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#565E40
RGB	rgb(86, 94, 64)
HSL	hsl(76, 19%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(76, 32%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.5%, 0%, 31.9%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.47, -8.88, 16.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.47, 18.48, 118.73°)
OKLab	oklab(46.64% -0.0238 0.0406)
OKLCH	oklch(46.64% 0.047 120.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.7658, 10.3540, 6.3862)
Luminance	0.1035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#565E40 #48405E

analogous

#5E5740 #565E40 #475E40

triadic

#565E40 #40565E #5E4056

tetradic

#565E40 #405E57 #48405E #5E4047

square

#565E40 #405E57 #48405E #5E4047

split-complementary

#565E40 #40475E #57405E

monochromatic

#13150E #353A27 #565E40 #778259 #96A276

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.84

#565E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#565E40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #565E40

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##565E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##565E40	1.00	6.84	3.07	6.84
#FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#625B3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#615B41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#595B56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #565e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 94, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.047 120.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#868b75',
    500: '#565e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #565e40;
$custom-light: #868b75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#565e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76,
    "s": 18.987,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46642,
    "c": 0.04707,
    "h": 120.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#565E40

secondary

#756C8D

accent

#6CBC81

background

#F8F8F7

surface

#EFF0ED

border

#CACBC8

text

#0B0C08

muted

#7C7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #565E40

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

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