#656A22#656A22

#656A22 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.094 H 113.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656A22
RGB	rgb(101, 106, 34)
HSL	hsl(64, 51%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(64, 68%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 67.9%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.05, -12.27, 38.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.05, 40.20, 107.77°)
OKLab	oklab(50.48% -0.037 0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(50.48% 0.094 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.8099, 13.1905, 3.4896)
Luminance	0.1319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656A22 #27226A

analogous

#6A4B22 #656A22 #416A22

triadic

#656A22 #22656A #6A2265

tetradic

#656A22 #226A4B #27226A #6A2241

square

#656A22 #226A4B #27226A #6A2241

split-complementary

#656A22 #22416A #4B226A

monochromatic

#161707 #393C13 #656A22 #919831 #BAC344

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#656A22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#656A22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656A22

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656A22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656A22	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726518

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726627

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C645B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656a22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 106, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.094 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#939461',
    500: '#656a22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656a22;
$custom-light: #939461;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656a22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.167,
    "s": 51.429,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50482,
    "c": 0.09426,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656A22

secondary

#504A9E

accent

#4DDB57

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F1EA

border

#CCCBC6

text

#0D0D05

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #656A22

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

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