#656C2A#656C2A

#656C2A is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.090 H 114.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656C2A
RGB	rgb(101, 108, 42)
HSL	hsl(66, 44%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(66, 61%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 61.1%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.74, -12.75, 35.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.74, 37.45, 109.91°)
OKLab	oklab(51.06% -0.0374 0.0814)
OKLCH	oklch(51.06% 0.09 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.1475, 13.6592, 4.2393)
Luminance	0.1366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656C2A #312A6C

analogous

#6C522A #656C2A #446C2A

triadic

#656C2A #2A656C #6C2A65

tetradic

#656C2A #2A6C52 #312A6C #6C2A44

square

#656C2A #2A6C52 #312A6C #6C2A44

split-complementary

#656C2A #2A446C #522A6C

monochromatic

#151609 #3C4019 #656C2A #8E983B #B1BC54

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.63

#656C2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#656C2A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656C2A

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656C2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656C2A	1.00	5.63	3.73	5.63
#FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736723

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73682E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B665E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656c2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 108, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.090 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#939666',
    500: '#656c2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656c2a;
$custom-light: #939666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656c2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.364,
    "s": 44,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51059,
    "c": 0.08959,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656C2A

secondary

#5C549E

accent

#54D462

background

#F9F9F6

surface

#F1F1EB

border

#CBCBC6

text

#0D0D06

muted

#7E7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #656C2A

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

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