#656B4E#656B4E
#656B4E is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.044 H 117.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #656B4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(101, 107, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(72, 16%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(72, 27%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 27.1%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.99, -7.75, 15.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.99, 17.36, 116.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.44% -0.0204 0.0392) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.44% 0.044 117.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.9996, 13.8322, 9.2440) |
| Luminance | 0.1383 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Darkolivegreen
#556B2F
ΔE00 8.94
Muddy Green
#657432
ΔE00 9.45
Camo Green
#526525
ΔE00 9.89
Military Green
#667C3E
ΔE00 10.15
Olive Drab
#6F7632
ΔE00 10.16
Grey Brown
#7F7053
ΔE00 10.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#656B4E #544E6B
analogous
#6B634E #656B4E #576B4E
triadic
#656B4E #4E656B #6B4E65
tetradic
#656B4E #4E6B63 #544E6B #6B4E57
square
#656B4E #4E6B63 #544E6B #6B4E57
split-complementary
#656B4E #4E576B #634E6B
monochromatic
#22241A #444834 #656B4E #868E68 #A3AA8A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.58
#656B4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.77
#656B4E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #656B4E
5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##656B4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##656B4E | 1.00 | 5.58 | 3.77 | 5.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F684C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E684F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#686863
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #656b4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 107, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.044 117.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91957f',
500: '#656b4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #656b4e; $custom-light: #91957f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#656b4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 101,
"g": 107,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 72.414,
"s": 15.676,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51441,
"c": 0.04423,
"h": 117.5
},
"luminance": 0.13832
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#656B4E
secondary
#837E97
accent
#6FB87E
background
#F8F9F7
surface
#F0F1EE
border
#CBCBC9
text
#0C0D0A
muted
#7D7E7C