#656A56#656A56

#656A56 is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.031 H 118.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656A56
RGB	rgb(101, 106, 86)
HSL	hsl(75, 10%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(75, 19%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 0%, 18.9%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.87, -5.83, 10.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.87, 12.10, 118.80°)
OKLab	oklab(51.4% -0.015 0.0272)
OKLCH	oklch(51.4% 0.031 118.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.2004, 13.7467, 10.8129)
Luminance	0.1375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656A56 #5B566A

analogous

#6A6556 #656A56 #5B6A56

triadic

#656A56 #56656A #6A5665

tetradic

#656A56 #566A65 #5B566A #6A565B

square

#656A56 #566A65 #5B566A #6A565B

split-complementary

#656A56 #565B6A #65566A

monochromatic

#25261F #45483B #656A56 #858C71 #A2A793

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#656A56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#656A56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656A56

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656A56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656A56	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6855

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C6857

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#676864

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656a56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 106, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.031 118.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#919485',
    500: '#656a56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656a56;
$custom-light: #919485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656a56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75,
    "s": 10.417,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.514,
    "c": 0.0311,
    "h": 118.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656A56

secondary

#8A8696

accent

#74B384

background

#F8F9F8

surface

#F0F1EF

border

#CBCBCA

text

#0C0D0B

muted

#7D7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #656A56

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

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