#656E11#656E11

#656E11 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.110 H 115.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656E11
RGB	rgb(101, 110, 17)
HSL	hsl(66, 73%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(66, 85%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 84.5%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.17, -15.38, 45.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.17, 48.35, 108.55°)
OKLab	oklab(51.35% -0.0473 0.0995)
OKLCH	oklch(51.35% 0.11 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.0443, 13.9592, 2.6428)
Luminance	0.1396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656E11 #1A116E

analogous

#6E4811 #656E11 #376E11

triadic

#656E11 #11656E #6E1165

tetradic

#656E11 #116E48 #1A116E #6E1137

square

#656E11 #116E48 #1A116E #6E1137

split-complementary

#656E11 #11376E #48116E

monochromatic

#181B04 #343909 #656E11 #96A319 #C6D821

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.54

#656E11 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#656E11 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656E11

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656E11	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656E11	1.00	5.54	3.79	5.54
#FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#76691A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C675D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656e11;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 110, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.110 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#949759',
    500: '#656e11',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656e11;
$custom-light: #949759;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656e11",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.806,
    "s": 73.228,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51349,
    "c": 0.11019,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656E11

secondary

#4035A5

accent

#38F04A

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0E0D04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #656E11

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

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