#656D38#656D38

#656D38 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.076 H 116.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656D38
RGB	rgb(101, 109, 56)
HSL	hsl(69, 32%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(69, 49%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 48.6%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.22, -11.91, 28.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.22, 30.82, 112.72°)
OKLab	oklab(51.5% -0.0335 0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(51.5% 0.076 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.5494, 13.9896, 5.8325)
Luminance	0.1399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656D38 #40386D

analogous

#6D5B38 #656D38 #4A6D38

triadic

#656D38 #38656D #6D3865

tetradic

#656D38 #386D5B #40386D #6D384A

square

#656D38 #386D5B #40386D #6D384A

split-complementary

#656D38 #384A6D #5B386D

monochromatic

#1A1C0E #404523 #656D38 #8A954D #A9B36C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#656D38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#656D38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656D38

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656D38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656D38	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)

#736834

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#73693B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A6861

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656d38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 109, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.076 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#929670',
    500: '#656d38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656d38;
$custom-light: #929670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656d38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.057,
    "s": 32.121,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51497,
    "c": 0.07594,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656D38

secondary

#6D649D

accent

#60C86F

background

#F9F9F6

surface

#F1F2EC

border

#CBCCC7

text

#0D0D07

muted

#7E7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #656D38

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

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