#656211#656211

#656211 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.097 H 107.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656211
RGB	rgb(101, 98, 17)
HSL	hsl(58, 71%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(58, 83%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 83.2%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.48, -8.70, 42.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.48, 43.46, 101.55°)
OKLab	oklab(48.39% -0.0288 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(48.39% 0.097 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.8361, 11.5429, 2.2401)
Luminance	0.1154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656211 #111465

analogous

#653811 #656211 #3E6511

triadic

#656211 #116562 #621165

tetradic

#656211 #116538 #111465 #65113E

square

#656211 #116538 #111465 #65113E

split-complementary

#656211 #113E65 #381165

monochromatic

#1A1904 #312F08 #656211 #99951A #CEC823

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#656211 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#656211 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656211

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656211	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656211	1.00	6.35	3.31	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B5E00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D6118

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D5B53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656211;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 98, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.097 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#948e57',
    500: '#656211',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656211;
$custom-light: #948e57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656211",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.857,
    "s": 71.186,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48392,
    "c": 0.0969,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656211

secondary

#35389D

accent

#40EE3A

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C03

muted

#7E7D78

Preview Lab

Preview with #656211

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

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