#656D27#656D27

#656D27 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.094 H 115.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656D27
RGB	rgb(101, 109, 39)
HSL	hsl(67, 47%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(67, 64%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 64.2%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.02, -13.55, 36.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.02, 39.39, 110.13°)
OKLab	oklab(51.27% -0.04 0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(51.27% 0.094 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.2019, 13.8506, 4.0024)
Luminance	0.1385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656D27 #2F276D

analogous

#6D5227 #656D27 #426D27

triadic

#656D27 #27656D #6D2765

tetradic

#656D27 #276D52 #2F276D #6D2742

square

#656D27 #276D52 #2F276D #6D2742

split-complementary

#656D27 #27426D #52276D

monochromatic

#151708 #3B4017 #656D27 #8F9A37 #B3C04F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#656D27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#656D27 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656D27

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656D27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656D27	1.00	5.57	3.77	5.57
#FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75681F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#74692C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B675E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656d27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 109, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.094 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#939665',
    500: '#656d27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656d27;
$custom-light: #939665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656d27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.857,
    "s": 47.297,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51272,
    "c": 0.09371,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656D27

secondary

#5950A0

accent

#51D760

background

#F9F9F6

surface

#F1F2EB

border

#CBCCC6

text

#0D0D06

muted

#7E7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #656D27

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

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