#656616#656616

#656616 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.098 H 110.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656616
RGB	rgb(101, 102, 22)
HSL	hsl(61, 65%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(61, 78%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 78.4%, 60%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.73, -10.75, 41.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.73, 43.32, 104.37°)
OKLab	oklab(49.4% -0.034 0.0922)
OKLCH	oklch(49.4% 0.098 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.2634, 12.3277, 2.5977)
Luminance	0.1233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656616 #171666

analogous

#663F16 #656616 #3D6616

triadic

#656616 #166566 #661665

tetradic

#656616 #16663F #171666 #66163D

square

#656616 #16663F #171666 #66163D

split-complementary

#656616 #163D66 #3F1666

monochromatic

#191905 #33340B #656616 #979821 #C9CB2C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#656616 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#656616 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656616

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656616	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656616	1.00	6.06	3.47	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6105

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F641C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D5F57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656616;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 102, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.098 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94915a',
    500: '#656616',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656616;
$custom-light: #94915a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656616",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.75,
    "s": 64.516,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.494,
    "c": 0.09831,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656616

secondary

#3C3B9D

accent

#40E842

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0D0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #656616

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

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