#656E23#656E23

#656E23 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.098 H 115.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656E23
RGB	rgb(101, 110, 35)
HSL	hsl(67, 52%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(67, 68%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 68.2%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.29, -14.40, 39.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.29, 41.69, 110.21°)
OKLab	oklab(51.48% -0.0428 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(51.48% 0.098 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.2464, 14.0401, 3.7073)
Luminance	0.1404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656E23 #2C236E

analogous

#6E5123 #656E23 #3F6E23

triadic

#656E23 #23656E #6E2365

tetradic

#656E23 #236E51 #2C236E #6E233F

square

#656E23 #236E51 #2C236E #6E233F

split-complementary

#656E23 #233F6E #51236E

monochromatic

#151707 #3A4014 #656E23 #909C32 #B5C447

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#656E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#656E23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656E23

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656E23	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766819

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756928

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B685F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 110, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.098 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#939762',
    500: '#656e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656e23;
$custom-light: #939762;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.2,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51479,
    "c": 0.09846,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656E23

secondary

#564CA1

accent

#4DDB5E

background

#F9F9F6

surface

#F2F2EB

border

#CCCCC6

text

#0D0D05

muted

#7E7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #656E23

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

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