#656717#656717

#656717 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.099 H 111.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656717
RGB	rgb(101, 103, 23)
HSL	hsl(62, 63%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(62, 78%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 77.7%, 59.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.05, -11.26, 41.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.05, 43.37, 105.05°)
OKLab	oklab(49.65% -0.0353 0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(49.65% 0.099 111)
XYZ	xyz(10.3721, 12.5293, 2.6825)
Luminance	0.1253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656717 #191767

analogous

#674117 #656717 #3D6717

triadic

#656717 #176567 #671765

tetradic

#656717 #176741 #191767 #67173D

square

#656717 #176741 #191767 #67173D

split-complementary

#656717 #173D67 #411767

monochromatic

#191906 #34350C #656717 #969922 #C7CB2D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.99

#656717 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#656717 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656717

5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656717	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656717	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)

#706207

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#70641D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6D6058

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656717;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 103, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.099 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94925b',
    500: '#656717',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656717;
$custom-light: #94925b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656717",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.5,
    "s": 63.492,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49653,
    "c": 0.09881,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.12529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656717

secondary

#3F3D9D

accent

#41E745

background

#F9F8F5

surface

#F2F0E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0D0C04

muted

#7E7D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #656717

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

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