#656B53#656B53

#656B53 is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.037 H 119.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656B53
RGB	rgb(101, 107, 83)
HSL	hsl(75, 13%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(75, 22%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 22.4%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.10, -6.93, 12.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.10, 14.48, 118.58°)
OKLab	oklab(51.56% -0.0181 0.0324)
OKLCH	oklch(51.56% 0.037 119.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.1857, 13.9067, 10.2242)
Luminance	0.1391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656B53 #59536B

analogous

#6B6553 #656B53 #596B53

triadic

#656B53 #53656B #6B5365

tetradic

#656B53 #536B65 #59536B #6B5359

square

#656B53 #536B65 #59536B #6B5359

split-complementary

#656B53 #53596B #65536B

monochromatic

#24261E #444938 #656B53 #868D6E #A2A990

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#656B53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#656B53 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656B53

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656B53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656B53	1.00	5.55	3.78	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6852

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E6854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#676864

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656b53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 107, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.037 119.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#919583',
    500: '#656b53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656b53;
$custom-light: #919583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656b53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75,
    "s": 12.632,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51561,
    "c": 0.03712,
    "h": 119.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656B53

secondary

#888397

accent

#72B583

background

#F8F9F8

surface

#F0F1EF

border

#CBCBCA

text

#0C0D0A

muted

#7D7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #656B53

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

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