#656A16#656A16

#656A16 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.103 H 113.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656A16
RGB	rgb(101, 106, 22)
HSL	hsl(64, 66%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(64, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 79.2%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.96, -12.98, 43.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.96, 45.02, 106.76°)
OKLab	oklab(50.39% -0.0402 0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(50.39% 0.103 113)
XYZ	xyz(10.6660, 13.1329, 2.7319)
Luminance	0.1313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656A16 #1B166A

analogous

#6A4516 #656A16 #3B6A16

triadic

#656A16 #16656A #6A1665

tetradic

#656A16 #166A45 #1B166A #6A163B

square

#656A16 #166A45 #1B166A #6A163B

split-complementary

#656A16 #163B6A #45166A

monochromatic

#181905 #35370B #656A16 #959D21 #C6CF2B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#656A16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#656A16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656A16

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656A16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656A16	1.00	5.79	3.63	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736503

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73661D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C635A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656a16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 106, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.103 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94945b',
    500: '#656a16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656a16;
$custom-light: #94945b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656a16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.571,
    "s": 65.625,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50385,
    "c": 0.10286,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.13133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656A16

secondary

#413BA0

accent

#3FE949

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F1E9

border

#CCCBC5

text

#0D0D04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #656A16

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

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