#655B23#655B23

#655B23 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.076 H 99.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#655B23
RGBrgb(101, 91, 35)
HSLhsl(51, 49%, 27%)
HSVhsv(51, 65%, 40%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 9.9%, 65.3%, 60.4%)
CIE-LABlab(38.50, -3.59, 32.92)
CIE-LCHlch(38.50, 33.12, 96.23°)
OKLaboklab(46.86% -0.0123 0.0755)
OKLCHoklch(46.86% 0.077 99.2)
XYZxyz(9.4117, 10.3706, 3.0958)
Luminance0.1037 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#655B23 #232D65
analogous
#653A23 #655B23 #4E6523
triadic
#655B23 #23655B #5B2365
tetradic
#655B23 #23653A #232D65 #65234E
square
#655B23 #23653A #232D65 #65234E
split-complementary
#655B23 #234E65 #3A2365
monochromatic
#171408 #383213 #655B23 #928433 #BEAC44

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.83
#655B23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07
#655B23 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #655B23
6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##655B23#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##655B231.006.833.076.83
#FFFFFF6.831.0021.001.00
#0000003.0721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.831.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#64591D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#665C26
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6D544F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #655b23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 91, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.076 99.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#938960',
    500: '#655b23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #655b23;
$custom-light: #938960;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#655b23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.909,
    "s": 48.529,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4686,
    "c": 0.0765,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#655B23
secondary
#4B5799
accent
#64D850
background
#F9F8F5
surface
#F2EFEA
border
#CCCAC6
text
#0D0B05
muted
#7E7C79

Preview Lab

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#655B23 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva