#656716#656716
#656716 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.099 H 111.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #656716 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(101, 103, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 65%, 25%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 79%, 40%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 78.6%, 59.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.04, -11.31, 42.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.04, 43.74, 104.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.65% -0.0356 0.0929) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.65% 0.099 111) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.3623, 12.5254, 2.6307) |
| Luminance | 0.1253 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mud Green
#606602
ΔE00 2.01
Brownish Green
#6A6E09
ΔE00 3.12
Brown Green
#706C11
ΔE00 3.32
Browny Green
#6F6C0A
ΔE00 3.38
Greenish Brown
#696112
ΔE00 3.71
Greeny Brown
#696006
ΔE00 4.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#656716 #181667
analogous
#674016 #656716 #3D6716
triadic
#656716 #166567 #671665
tetradic
#656716 #166740 #181667 #67163D
square
#656716 #166740 #181667 #67163D
split-complementary
#656716 #163D67 #401667
monochromatic
#191905 #34350B #656716 #969921 #C8CC2C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.99
#656716 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.51
#656716 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #656716
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##656716 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##656716 | 1.00 | 5.99 | 3.51 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#706205
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#70641D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6D6058
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #656716; /* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 103, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.099 111.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#94925a',
500: '#656716',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #656716; $custom-light: #94925a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#656716",
"rgb": {
"r": 101,
"g": 103,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.481,
"s": 64.8,
"l": 24.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49646,
"c": 0.09943,
"h": 111
},
"luminance": 0.12525
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#656716
secondary
#3E3B9E
accent
#40E844
background
#F9F8F5
surface
#F2F0E9
border
#CCCBC5
text
#0D0C04
muted
#7E7D79