#656E35#656E35

#656E35 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.081 H 116.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656E35
RGB	rgb(101, 110, 53)
HSL	hsl(69, 35%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(69, 52%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 51.8%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.48, -12.80, 30.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.48, 32.97, 112.84°)
OKLab	oklab(51.7% -0.0363 0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(51.7% 0.081 116.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.5855, 14.1757, 5.4933)
Luminance	0.1418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656E35 #3E356E

analogous

#6E5B35 #656E35 #496E35

triadic

#656E35 #35656E #6E3565

tetradic

#656E35 #356E5B #3E356E #6E3549

square

#656E35 #356E5B #3E356E #6E3549

split-complementary

#656E35 #35496E #5B356E

monochromatic

#191B0D #3F4521 #656E35 #8B9749 #AAB667

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#656E35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#656E35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656E35

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656E35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656E35	1.00	5.48	3.84	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756930

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#746A38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A6961

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 110, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.081 116.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92976e',
    500: '#656e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656e35;
$custom-light: #92976e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.474,
    "s": 34.969,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51696,
    "c": 0.08082,
    "h": 116.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656E35

secondary

#6A609F

accent

#5DCB6E

background

#F9F9F6

surface

#F1F2EC

border

#CBCCC7

text

#0D0D07

muted

#7E7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #656E35

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

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