#656E20#656E20

#656E20 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.101 H 115.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656E20
RGB	rgb(101, 110, 32)
HSL	hsl(67, 55%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(67, 71%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 70.9%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.27, -14.61, 40.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.27, 42.98, 109.87°)
OKLab	oklab(51.45% -0.0437 0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(51.45% 0.101 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.2037, 14.0230, 3.4827)
Luminance	0.1402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656E20 #29206E

analogous

#6E5020 #656E20 #3E6E20

triadic

#656E20 #20656E #6E2065

tetradic

#656E20 #206E50 #29206E #6E203E

square

#656E20 #206E50 #29206E #6E203E

split-complementary

#656E20 #203E6E #50206E

monochromatic

#161807 #393F12 #656E20 #919D2E #B8C841

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#656E20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#656E20 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656E20

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656E20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656E20	1.00	5.52	3.80	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766814

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756926

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C685E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656e20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 110, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.101 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#939761',
    500: '#656e20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656e20;
$custom-light: #939761;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656e20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.923,
    "s": 54.93,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51451,
    "c": 0.10085,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656E20

secondary

#5248A2

accent

#4ADE5B

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2EA

border

#CCCCC6

text

#0D0D05

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #656E20

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

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