#656B29#656B29

#656B29 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 50.8% C 0.089 H 113.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656B29
RGB	rgb(101, 107, 41)
HSL	hsl(65, 45%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(65, 62%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 61.7%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.42, -12.28, 35.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.42, 37.43, 109.16°)
OKLab	oklab(50.8% -0.0362 0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(50.8% 0.089 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.0250, 13.4424, 4.1112)
Luminance	0.1344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656B29 #2F296B

analogous

#6B5029 #656B29 #446B29

triadic

#656B29 #29656B #6B2965

tetradic

#656B29 #296B50 #2F296B #6B2944

square

#656B29 #296B50 #2F296B #6B2944

split-complementary

#656B29 #29446B #50296B

monochromatic

#151608 #3B3F18 #656B29 #8F973A #B3BD52

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69

#656B29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#656B29 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656B29

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656B29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656B29	1.00	5.69	3.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736622

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72672D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B655D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656b29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 107, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.8% 0.089 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#939566',
    500: '#656b29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656b29;
$custom-light: #939566;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656b29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.455,
    "s": 44.595,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50802,
    "c": 0.08925,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656B29

secondary

#59529D

accent

#53D45F

background

#F9F9F6

surface

#F1F1EB

border

#CBCBC6

text

#0D0D06

muted

#7E7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #656B29

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

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