#656D15#656D15

#656D15 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.107 H 114.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656D15
RGB	rgb(101, 109, 21)
HSL	hsl(65, 68%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(65, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 80.7%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.88, -14.67, 44.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.88, 46.67, 108.32°)
OKLab	oklab(51.12% -0.045 0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(51.12% 0.107 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.9711, 13.7583, 2.7870)
Luminance	0.1376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656D15 #1D156D

analogous

#6D4915 #656D15 #396D15

triadic

#656D15 #15656D #6D1565

tetradic

#656D15 #156D49 #1D156D #6D1539

square

#656D15 #156D49 #1D156D #6D1539

split-complementary

#656D15 #15396D #49156D

monochromatic

#181A05 #353A0B #656D15 #95A01F #C4D429

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#656D15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#656D15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656D15

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656D15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656D15	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75681D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C665D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656d15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 109, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.107 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94965b',
    500: '#656d15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656d15;
$custom-light: #94965b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656d15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.455,
    "s": 67.692,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51122,
    "c": 0.10695,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656D15

secondary

#443AA3

accent

#3DEB4D

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0D0D04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #656D15

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

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