#656D23#656D23

#656D23 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.097 H 115.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656D23
RGB	rgb(101, 109, 35)
HSL	hsl(66, 51%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(66, 68%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 67.9%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.98, -13.86, 38.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.98, 41.20, 109.65°)
OKLab	oklab(51.23% -0.0413 0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(51.23% 0.097 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.1391, 13.8255, 3.6716)
Luminance	0.1383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656D23 #2B236D

analogous

#6D5023 #656D23 #406D23

triadic

#656D23 #23656D #6D2365

tetradic

#656D23 #236D50 #2B236D #6D2340

square

#656D23 #236D50 #2B236D #6D2340

split-complementary

#656D23 #23406D #50236D

monochromatic

#151707 #3A3F14 #656D23 #909B32 #B6C447

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#656D23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#656D23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656D23

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656D23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656D23	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)

#756719

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746928

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C675E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656d23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 109, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.097 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#939662',
    500: '#656d23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656d23;
$custom-light: #939662;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656d23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.486,
    "s": 51.389,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51231,
    "c": 0.09718,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656D23

secondary

#554BA0

accent

#4DDB5C

background

#F9F9F6

surface

#F2F2EB

border

#CCCCC6

text

#0D0D05

muted

#7E7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #656D23

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

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