#656E1B#656E1B

#656E1B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.104 H 115.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656E1B
RGB	rgb(101, 110, 27)
HSL	hsl(67, 61%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(67, 75%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 75.5%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.23, -14.91, 42.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.23, 44.98, 109.36°)
OKLab	oklab(51.41% -0.0451 0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(51.41% 0.104 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.1409, 13.9979, 3.1517)
Luminance	0.1400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656E1B #241B6E

analogous

#6E4E1B #656E1B #3C6E1B

triadic

#656E1B #1B656E #6E1B65

tetradic

#656E1B #1B6E4E #241B6E #6E1B3C

square

#656E1B #1B6E4E #241B6E #6E1B3C

split-complementary

#656E1B #1B3C6E #4E1B6E

monochromatic

#171906 #383D0F #656E1B #929F27 #BDCE36

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#656E1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#656E1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656E1B

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656E1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656E1B	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)

#76680C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756922

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C675E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656e1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 110, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.104 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94975e',
    500: '#656e1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656e1b;
$custom-light: #94975e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656e1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.506,
    "s": 60.584,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51411,
    "c": 0.10445,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656E1B

secondary

#4C42A3

accent

#44E455

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0D0D05

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #656E1B

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

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