#656523#656523

#656523 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.087 H 109.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656523
RGB	rgb(101, 101, 35)
HSL	hsl(60, 49%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(60, 65%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 65.3%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.53, -9.39, 36.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.53, 37.40, 104.54°)
OKLab	oklab(49.27% -0.0287 0.0825)
OKLCH	oklch(49.27% 0.087 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.3242, 12.1957, 3.3999)
Luminance	0.1220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656523 #232365

analogous

#654423 #656523 #446523

triadic

#656523 #236565 #652365

tetradic

#656523 #236544 #232365 #652344

square

#656523 #236544 #232365 #652344

split-complementary

#656523 #234465 #442365

monochromatic

#171708 #383813 #656523 #929233 #BEBE44

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#656523 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#656523 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656523

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656523	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656523	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D611B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6327

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C5F57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656523;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 101, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.087 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#939061',
    500: '#656523',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656523;
$custom-light: #939061;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656523",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 48.529,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49267,
    "c": 0.08734,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656523

secondary

#4B4B99

accent

#50D850

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0EA

border

#CCCBC6

text

#0D0C05

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #656523

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

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