#656511#656511

#656511 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.100 H 109.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656511
RGB	rgb(101, 101, 17)
HSL	hsl(60, 71%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(60, 83%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 83.2%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.40, -10.41, 43.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.40, 44.62, 103.48°)
OKLab	oklab(49.13% -0.0335 0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(49.13% 0.1 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.1221, 12.1148, 2.3354)
Luminance	0.1211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656511 #111165

analogous

#653B11 #656511 #3B6511

triadic

#656511 #116565 #651165

tetradic

#656511 #11653B #111165 #65113B

square

#656511 #11653B #111165 #65113B

split-complementary

#656511 #113B65 #3B1165

monochromatic

#1A1A04 #313108 #656511 #99991A #CECE23

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.13

#656511 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.42

#656511 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656511

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656511	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656511	1.00	6.13	3.42	6.13
#FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F6319

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D5E56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656511;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 101, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.100 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#949058',
    500: '#656511',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656511;
$custom-light: #949058;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656511",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 71.186,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49125,
    "c": 0.10006,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656511

secondary

#35359D

accent

#3AEE3A

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0E0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #656511

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

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