#656B35#656B35

#656B35 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.077 H 114.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656B35
RGB	rgb(101, 107, 53)
HSL	hsl(67, 34%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(67, 50%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 50.5%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.56, -11.13, 29.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.56, 31.32, 110.81°)
OKLab	oklab(50.96% -0.0316 0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(50.96% 0.077 114.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.2673, 13.5393, 5.3873)
Luminance	0.1354 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656B35 #3B356B

analogous

#6B5635 #656B35 #4A6B35

triadic

#656B35 #35656B #6B3565

tetradic

#656B35 #356B56 #3B356B #6B354A

square

#656B35 #356B56 #3B356B #6B354A

split-complementary

#656B35 #354A6B #56356B

monochromatic

#18190C #3E4221 #656B35 #8C9449 #ABB467

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66

#656B35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#656B35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656B35

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656B35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656B35	1.00	5.66	3.71	5.66
#FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726630

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716738

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B665E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656b35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 107, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.077 114.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92956e',
    500: '#656b35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656b35;
$custom-light: #92956e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656b35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.667,
    "s": 33.75,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50962,
    "c": 0.07658,
    "h": 114.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656B35

secondary

#67609C

accent

#5ECA6A

background

#F9F9F6

surface

#F1F1EC

border

#CBCBC7

text

#0D0D07

muted

#7E7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #656B35

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

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