#655E21#655E21

#655E21 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.081 H 102.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#655E21
RGBrgb(101, 94, 33)
HSLhsl(54, 51%, 26%)
HSVhsv(54, 67%, 40%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6.9%, 67.3%, 60.4%)
CIE-LABlab(39.38, -5.50, 34.87)
CIE-LCHlch(39.38, 35.30, 98.97°)
OKLaboklab(47.55% -0.018 0.0793)
OKLCHoklch(47.55% 0.081 102.8)
XYZxyz(9.6444, 10.8823, 3.0310)
Luminance0.1088 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#655E21 #212865
analogous
#653C21 #655E21 #4A6521
triadic
#655E21 #21655E #5E2165
tetradic
#655E21 #21653C #212865 #65214A
square
#655E21 #21653C #212865 #65214A
split-complementary
#655E21 #214A65 #3C2165
monochromatic
#171508 #373312 #655E21 #938930 #C1B340

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.61
#655E21 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18
#655E21 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #655E21
6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##655E21#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##655E211.006.613.186.61
#FFFFFF6.611.0021.001.00
#0000003.1821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.611.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#675B1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#695E24
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6D5751
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #655e21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 94, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.081 102.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#938b5f',
    500: '#655e21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #655e21;
$custom-light: #938b5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#655e21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.824,
    "s": 50.746,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47554,
    "c": 0.08134,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#655E21
secondary
#495199
accent
#5CDA4E
background
#F9F8F5
surface
#F2F0E9
border
#CCCBC5
text
#0D0C05
muted
#7E7D79

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#655E21 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva