#656E39#656E39

#656E39 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.076 H 117.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656E39
RGB	rgb(101, 110, 57)
HSL	hsl(70, 32%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(70, 48%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 48.2%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.54, -12.35, 28.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.54, 30.86, 113.59°)
OKLab	oklab(51.76% -0.0347 0.0679)
OKLCH	oklch(51.76% 0.076 117.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.6814, 14.2141, 5.9983)
Luminance	0.1421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656E39 #42396E

analogous

#6E5D39 #656E39 #4A6E39

triadic

#656E39 #39656E #6E3965

tetradic

#656E39 #396E5D #42396E #6E394A

square

#656E39 #396E5D #42396E #6E394A

split-complementary

#656E39 #394A6E #5D396E

monochromatic

#1B1D0F #404624 #656E39 #8A964E #A8B46E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#656E39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#656E39 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656E39

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656E39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656E39	1.00	5.46	3.84	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746935

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736A3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6A6962

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656e39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 110, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.076 117.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#929770',
    500: '#656e39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656e39;
$custom-light: #929770;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656e39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.189,
    "s": 31.737,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51758,
    "c": 0.07621,
    "h": 117.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656E39

secondary

#6F659D

accent

#60C872

background

#F9F9F6

surface

#F1F2EC

border

#CBCCC7

text

#0D0D07

muted

#7E7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #656E39

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

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