#656E49#656E49

#656E49 is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.056 H 119.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656E49
RGB	rgb(101, 110, 73)
HSL	hsl(75, 20%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(75, 34%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 33.6%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.80, -10.23, 19.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.80, 22.06, 117.63°)
OKLab	oklab(52.05% -0.0276 0.0487)
OKLCH	oklch(52.05% 0.056 119.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.1453, 14.3996, 8.4416)
Luminance	0.1440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656E49 #52496E

analogous

#6E6449 #656E49 #526E49

triadic

#656E49 #49656E #6E4965

tetradic

#656E49 #496E64 #52496E #6E4952

square

#656E49 #496E64 #52496E #6E4952

split-complementary

#656E49 #49526E #64496E

monochromatic

#212418 #434931 #656E49 #879361 #A3AD84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#656E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#656E49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656E49

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656E49	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736A46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#726A4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#686A64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 110, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.056 119.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91977c',
    500: '#656e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656e49;
$custom-light: #91977c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.595,
    "s": 20.219,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52053,
    "c": 0.05597,
    "h": 119.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656E49

secondary

#81799A

accent

#6BBD7F

background

#F8F9F7

surface

#F0F2EE

border

#CBCCC9

text

#0D0D09

muted

#7D7E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #656E49

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

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