#656B20#656B20

#656B20 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.097 H 113.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656B20
RGB	rgb(101, 107, 32)
HSL	hsl(65, 54%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(65, 70%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 70.1%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.34, -12.96, 39.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.34, 41.55, 108.18°)
OKLab	oklab(50.71% -0.0391 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(50.71% 0.097 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.8855, 13.3866, 3.3767)
Luminance	0.1339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656B20 #26206B

analogous

#6B4C20 #656B20 #406B20

triadic

#656B20 #20656B #6B2065

tetradic

#656B20 #206B4C #26206B #6B2040

square

#656B20 #206B4C #26206B #6B2040

split-complementary

#656B20 #20406B #4C206B

monochromatic

#161807 #393C12 #656B20 #919A2E #BBC640

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71

#656B20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#656B20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656B20

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656B20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656B20	1.00	5.71	3.68	5.71
#FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736615

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736725

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C645C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656b20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 107, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.097 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#939560',
    500: '#656b20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656b20;
$custom-light: #939560;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656b20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.8,
    "s": 53.957,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50709,
    "c": 0.09712,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656B20

secondary

#4F489F

accent

#4ADD56

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F1EA

border

#CCCBC6

text

#0D0D05

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #656B20

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

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