#656541#656541

#656541 is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.053 H 108.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656541
RGB	rgb(101, 101, 65)
HSL	hsl(60, 22%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(60, 36%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 35.6%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.93, -6.23, 20.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.93, 21.36, 106.96°)
OKLab	oklab(49.72% -0.0166 0.0505)
OKLCH	oklch(49.72% 0.053 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.9747, 12.4559, 6.8261)
Luminance	0.1246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656541 #414165

analogous

#655341 #656541 #536541

triadic

#656541 #416565 #654165

tetradic

#656541 #416553 #414165 #654153

square

#656541 #416553 #414165 #654153

split-complementary

#656541 #415365 #534165

monochromatic

#1B1B11 #404029 #656541 #8A8A59 #A8A878

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.02

#656541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#656541 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656541

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656541	1.00	6.02	3.49	6.02
#FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B623E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6442

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A615C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 101, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.053 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#919076',
    500: '#656541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656541;
$custom-light: #919076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 21.687,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49722,
    "c": 0.05316,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656541

secondary

#6E6E94

accent

#6ABE6A

background

#F9F8F7

surface

#F1F0ED

border

#CBCBC8

text

#0D0C08

muted

#7E7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #656541

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

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