#656D17#656D17

#656D17 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.106 H 114.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#656D17
RGBrgb(101, 109, 23)
HSLhsl(66, 65%, 26%)
HSVhsv(66, 79%, 43%)
CMYKcmyk(7.3%, 0%, 78.9%, 57.3%)
CIE-LABlab(43.90, -14.58, 43.62)
CIE-LCHlch(43.90, 45.99, 108.48°)
OKLaboklab(51.14% -0.0446 0.0959)
OKLCHoklch(51.14% 0.106 114.9)
XYZxyz(10.9904, 13.7660, 2.8886)
Luminance0.1377 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#656D17 #1F176D
analogous
#6D4A17 #656D17 #3A6D17
triadic
#656D17 #17656D #6D1765
tetradic
#656D17 #176D4A #1F176D #6D173A
square
#656D17 #176D4A #1F176D #6D173A
split-complementary
#656D17 #173A6D #4A176D
monochromatic
#171905 #363A0C #656D17 #94A022 #C3D22C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60
#656D17 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75
#656D17 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656D17
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##656D17#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##656D171.005.603.755.60
#FFFFFF5.601.0021.001.00
#0000003.7521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.601.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#756704
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#75681E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6C665D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #656d17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 109, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.106 114.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94965c',
    500: '#656d17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #656d17;
$custom-light: #94965c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#656d17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.581,
    "s": 65.152,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51135,
    "c": 0.1058,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#656D17
secondary
#463DA3
accent
#40E84F
background
#F9F9F5
surface
#F2F2E9
border
#CCCCC5
text
#0D0D04
muted
#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #656D17

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#656D17 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva