#696D56#696D56

#696D56 is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.035 H 115.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696D56
RGB	rgb(105, 109, 86)
HSL	hsl(70, 12%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(70, 21%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 21.1%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.10, -5.91, 12.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.10, 13.71, 115.56°)
OKLab	oklab(52.46% -0.0152 0.0316)
OKLCH	oklch(52.46% 0.035 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.9739, 14.6125, 10.9393)
Luminance	0.1461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696D56 #5A566D

analogous

#6D6556 #696D56 #5D6D56

triadic

#696D56 #56696D #6D5669

tetradic

#696D56 #566D65 #5A566D #6D565D

square

#696D56 #566D65 #5A566D #6D565D

split-complementary

#696D56 #565D6D #65566D

monochromatic

#272920 #484B3B #696D56 #8A8F71 #A6AA93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#696D56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#696D56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696D56

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696D56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696D56	1.00	5.35	3.92	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706B55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#706B57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C6A67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696d56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 109, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.035 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#949685',
    500: '#696d56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696d56;
$custom-light: #949685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696d56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.435,
    "s": 11.795,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5246,
    "c": 0.03505,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696D56

secondary

#898699

accent

#73B57F

background

#F9F9F8

surface

#F1F2EF

border

#CBCCCA

text

#0D0D0B

muted

#7E7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #696D56

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

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