#656E2E#656E2E

#656E2E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.088 H 116.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656E2E
RGB	rgb(101, 110, 46)
HSL	hsl(68, 41%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(68, 58%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 58.2%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.40, -13.50, 33.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.40, 36.53, 111.69°)
OKLab	oklab(51.6% -0.0391 0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(51.6% 0.088 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.4361, 14.1160, 4.7064)
Luminance	0.1412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656E2E #372E6E

analogous

#6E572E #656E2E #456E2E

triadic

#656E2E #2E656E #6E2E65

tetradic

#656E2E #2E6E57 #372E6E #6E2E45

square

#656E2E #2E6E57 #372E6E #6E2E45

split-complementary

#656E2E #2E456E #572E6E

monochromatic

#16180A #3D431C #656E2E #8D9940 #ADBB5C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49

#656E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#656E2E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656E2E

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656E2E	1.00	5.49	3.82	5.49
#FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756927

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746932

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6B6860

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 110, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.088 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#929769',
    500: '#656e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656e2e;
$custom-light: #929769;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.438,
    "s": 41.026,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51601,
    "c": 0.0883,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656E2E

secondary

#62589F

accent

#57D168

background

#F9F9F6

surface

#F1F2EB

border

#CBCCC6

text

#0D0D06

muted

#7E7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #656E2E

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

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