#656F17#656F17

#656F17 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.108 H 116.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#656F17
RGB	rgb(101, 111, 23)
HSL	hsl(67, 66%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(67, 79%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 0%, 79.3%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.52, -15.67, 44.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.52, 46.89, 109.52°)
OKLab	oklab(51.63% -0.0476 0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(51.63% 0.108 116.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.2062, 14.1976, 2.9605)
Luminance	0.1420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#656F17 #21176F

analogous

#6F4D17 #656F17 #396F17

triadic

#656F17 #17656F #6F1765

tetradic

#656F17 #176F4D #21176F #6F1739

square

#656F17 #176F4D #21176F #6F1739

split-complementary

#656F17 #17396F #4D176F

monochromatic

#171905 #373C0C #656F17 #93A222 #C1D32D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.47

#656F17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.84

#656F17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #656F17

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##656F17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##656F17	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)

#776903

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#766A1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C685E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #656f17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 111, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.108 116.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94985c',
    500: '#656f17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #656f17;
$custom-light: #94985c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#656f17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.818,
    "s": 65.672,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51632,
    "c": 0.10819,
    "h": 116.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#656F17

secondary

#493DA5

accent

#3FE952

background

#F9F9F5

surface

#F2F2E9

border

#CCCCC5

text

#0D0D04

muted

#7E7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #656F17

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

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