#659E15#659E15

#659E15 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.167 H 131.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#659E15
RGB	rgb(101, 158, 21)
HSL	hsl(85, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(85, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 0%, 86.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.23, -38.57, 57.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.23, 69.57, 123.67°)
OKLab	oklab(63.56% -0.1099 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(63.56% 0.167 131.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.7289, 27.2739, 5.0396)
Luminance	0.2727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#659E15 #4E159E

analogous

#9E9315 #659E15 #209E15

triadic

#659E15 #15659E #9E1565

tetradic

#659E15 #159E93 #4E159E #9E1520

square

#659E15 #159E93 #4E159E #9E1520

split-complementary

#659E15 #15209E #93159E

monochromatic

#203207 #42680E #659E15 #88D41C #A4E747

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#659E15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#659E15 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #659E15

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##659E15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##659E15	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8D27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#679786

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #659e15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 158, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.167 131.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96bb63',
    500: '#659e15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #659e15;
$custom-light: #96bb63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#659e15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84.964,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6356,
    "c": 0.16717,
    "h": 131.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#659E15

secondary

#7D47C7

accent

#35F384

background

#F9FBF6

surface

#F2F6EB

border

#CCD0C6

text

#0E1206

muted

#7E817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #659E15

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

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