#656243#656243

#656243 is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.046 H 103.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656243
RGB	rgb(101, 98, 67)
HSL	hsl(55, 20%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(55, 34%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 33.7%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.07, -4.20, 18.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.07, 18.60, 103.06°)
OKLab	oklab(49.05% -0.0106 0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(49.05% 0.046 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.7477, 11.9075, 7.0413)
Luminance	0.1191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656243 #434665

analogous

#655143 #656243 #576543

triadic

#656243 #436562 #624365

tetradic

#656243 #436551 #434665 #654357

square

#656243 #436551 #434665 #654357

split-complementary

#656243 #435765 #514365

monochromatic

#1B1B12 #403E2B #656243 #8A865B #A7A37B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.21

#656243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#656243 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656243

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656243	1.00	6.21	3.38	6.21
#FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#676041

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#696244

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A5E5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 98, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.046 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#918e77',
    500: '#656243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656243;
$custom-light: #918e77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.706,
    "s": 20.238,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4905,
    "c": 0.04639,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656243

secondary

#707394

accent

#72BD6B

background

#F8F8F7

surface

#F0F0ED

border

#CBCBC8

text

#0D0C08

muted

#7D7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #656243

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

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