#656E40#656E40

#656E40 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.068 H 117.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656E40
RGB	rgb(101, 110, 64)
HSL	hsl(72, 26%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(72, 42%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 41.8%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.64, -11.49, 24.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.64, 27.06, 115.11°)
OKLab	oklab(51.88% -0.0316 0.0598)
OKLCH	oklch(51.88% 0.068 117.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.8682, 14.2888, 6.9823)
Luminance	0.1429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656E40 #49406E

analogous

#6E6040 #656E40 #4E6E40

triadic

#656E40 #40656E #6E4065

tetradic

#656E40 #406E60 #49406E #6E404E

square

#656E40 #406E60 #49406E #6E404E

split-complementary

#656E40 #404E6E #60406E

monochromatic

#1E2113 #414729 #656E40 #899557 #A5B078

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.44

#656E40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#656E40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656E40

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656E40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656E40	1.00	5.44	3.86	5.44
#FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74693D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#736A42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#696963

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 110, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.068 117.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#929775',
    500: '#656e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656e40;
$custom-light: #929775;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.739,
    "s": 26.437,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51877,
    "c": 0.06769,
    "h": 117.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656E40

secondary

#776E9B

accent

#65C377

background

#F9F9F7

surface

#F1F2ED

border

#CBCCC8

text

#0D0D08

muted

#7E7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #656E40

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

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