#656E38#656E38

#656E38 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.077 H 117.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656E38
RGB	rgb(101, 110, 56)
HSL	hsl(70, 33%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(70, 49%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 49.1%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.52, -12.46, 28.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.52, 31.39, 113.40°)
OKLab	oklab(51.74% -0.0351 0.069)
OKLCH	oklch(51.74% 0.077 117)
XYZ	xyz(11.6567, 14.2042, 5.8682)
Luminance	0.1420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656E38 #41386E

analogous

#6E5C38 #656E38 #4A6E38

triadic

#656E38 #38656E #6E3865

tetradic

#656E38 #386E5C #41386E #6E384A

square

#656E38 #386E5C #41386E #6E384A

split-complementary

#656E38 #384A6E #5C386E

monochromatic

#1B1D0F #404523 #656E38 #8A974D #A8B46C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#656E38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#656E38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656E38

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656E38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656E38	1.00	5.47	3.84	5.47
#FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746933

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736A3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A6961

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656e38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 110, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.077 117.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#929770',
    500: '#656e38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656e38;
$custom-light: #929770;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656e38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70,
    "s": 32.53,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51742,
    "c": 0.07739,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.14204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656E38

secondary

#6E649E

accent

#5FC971

background

#F9F9F6

surface

#F1F2EC

border

#CBCCC7

text

#0D0D07

muted

#7E7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #656E38

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

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