#656212#656212

#656212 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.096 H 107.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656212
RGB	rgb(101, 98, 18)
HSL	hsl(58, 70%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(58, 82%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 82.2%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.49, -8.66, 42.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.49, 43.12, 101.59°)
OKLab	oklab(48.4% -0.0286 0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(48.4% 0.096 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.8441, 11.5461, 2.2822)
Luminance	0.1155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656212 #121565

analogous

#653812 #656212 #3E6512

triadic

#656212 #126562 #621265

tetradic

#656212 #126538 #121565 #65123E

square

#656212 #126538 #121565 #65123E

split-complementary

#656212 #123E65 #381265

monochromatic

#1A1905 #313009 #656212 #99941B #CDC725

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#656212 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#656212 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656212

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656212	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656212	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)

#6D6119

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D5B53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656212;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 98, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.096 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#948e58',
    500: '#656212',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656212;
$custom-light: #948e58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656212",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.831,
    "s": 69.748,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48398,
    "c": 0.09636,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656212

secondary

#363A9D

accent

#42ED3B

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #656212

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

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