#656D37#656D37

#656D37 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.077 H 116.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656D37
RGB	rgb(101, 109, 55)
HSL	hsl(69, 33%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(69, 50%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 49.5%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.20, -12.02, 28.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.20, 31.36, 112.54°)
OKLab	oklab(51.48% -0.0339 0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(51.48% 0.077 116.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.5252, 13.9799, 5.7049)
Luminance	0.1398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656D37 #3F376D

analogous

#6D5A37 #656D37 #4A6D37

triadic

#656D37 #37656D #6D3765

tetradic

#656D37 #376D5A #3F376D #6D374A

square

#656D37 #376D5A #3F376D #6D374A

split-complementary

#656D37 #374A6D #5A376D

monochromatic

#1A1C0E #3F4422 #656D37 #8B964C #A9B46A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#656D37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#656D37 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656D37

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656D37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656D37	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736832

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73693A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A6860

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656d37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 109, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.077 116.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92966f',
    500: '#656d37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656d37;
$custom-light: #92966f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656d37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.889,
    "s": 32.927,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51481,
    "c": 0.0771,
    "h": 116.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656D37

secondary

#6B639D

accent

#5FC96E

background

#F9F9F6

surface

#F1F2EC

border

#CBCCC7

text

#0D0D07

muted

#7E7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #656D37

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

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