#655E1B#655E1B

#655E1B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.086 H 103.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#655E1B
RGB	rgb(101, 94, 27)
HSL	hsl(54, 58%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(54, 73%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 73.3%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.33, -5.90, 37.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.33, 38.06, 98.91°)
OKLab	oklab(47.5% -0.0198 0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(47.5% 0.086 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.5678, 10.8516, 2.6273)
Luminance	0.1085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#655E1B #1B2265

analogous

#65391B #655E1B #47651B

triadic

#655E1B #1B655E #5E1B65

tetradic

#655E1B #1B6539 #1B2265 #651B47

square

#655E1B #1B6539 #1B2265 #651B47

split-complementary

#655E1B #1B4765 #391B65

monochromatic

#181606 #35310E #655E1B #958B28 #C6B835

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.62

#655E1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#655E1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #655E1B

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##655E1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##655E1B	1.00	6.62	3.17	6.62
#FFFFFF	6.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#675B11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#695E1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D5751

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #655e1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 94, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.086 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#938b5c',
    500: '#655e1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #655e1b;
$custom-light: #938b5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#655e1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.324,
    "s": 57.813,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47496,
    "c": 0.08632,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#655E1B

secondary

#414A9A

accent

#55E147

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0D0B04

muted

#7E7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #655E1B

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

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