#656E50#656E50

#656E50 is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.046 H 121.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656E50
RGB	rgb(101, 110, 80)
HSL	hsl(78, 16%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(78, 27%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 27.3%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.94, -9.14, 15.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.94, 18.12, 120.30°)
OKLab	oklab(52.21% -0.0243 0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(52.21% 0.046 121.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.3906, 14.4978, 9.7334)
Luminance	0.1450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656E50 #59506E

analogous

#6E6850 #656E50 #566E50

triadic

#656E50 #50656E #6E5065

tetradic

#656E50 #506E68 #59506E #6E5056

square

#656E50 #506E68 #59506E #6E5056

split-complementary

#656E50 #50566E #68506E

monochromatic

#24271C #444B36 #656E50 #86916A #A2AC8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#656E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#656E50 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656E50

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656E50	1.00	5.39	3.90	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726A4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716A51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#686B66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 110, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.046 121.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#919781',
    500: '#656e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656e50;
$custom-light: #919781;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78,
    "s": 15.789,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52207,
    "c": 0.0464,
    "h": 121.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656E50

secondary

#88809A

accent

#6FB985

background

#F8F9F7

surface

#F0F2EE

border

#CBCCC9

text

#0C0D0A

muted

#7D7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #656E50

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

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