#655B1E#655B1E

#655B1E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.081 H 99.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#655B1E
RGB	rgb(101, 91, 30)
HSL	hsl(52, 54%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(52, 70%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 70.3%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.45, -3.95, 35.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.45, 35.55, 96.38°)
OKLab	oklab(46.81% -0.0139 0.0798)
OKLCH	oklch(46.81% 0.081 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.3427, 10.3430, 2.7323)
Luminance	0.1034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#655B1E #1E2865

analogous

#65371E #655B1E #4B651E

triadic

#655B1E #1E655B #5B1E65

tetradic

#655B1E #1E6537 #1E2865 #651E4B

square

#655B1E #1E6537 #1E2865 #651E4B

split-complementary

#655B1E #1E4B65 #371E65

monochromatic

#181507 #363010 #655B1E #94862C #C3B03A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.84

#655B1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#655B1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #655B1E

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##655B1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##655B1E	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)

#645816

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#675C21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D544E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #655b1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 91, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.081 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93895d',
    500: '#655b1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #655b1e;
$custom-light: #93895d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#655b1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.549,
    "s": 54.198,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46806,
    "c": 0.08098,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#655B1E

secondary

#45519A

accent

#5FDE4A

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2EFE9

border

#CCCAC5

text

#0D0B04

muted

#7E7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #655B1E

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

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