#696E56#696E56

#696E56 is a mid, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.037 H 117.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696E56
RGB	rgb(105, 110, 86)
HSL	hsl(73, 12%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(73, 22%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 21.8%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.40, -6.49, 12.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.40, 14.33, 116.92°)
OKLab	oklab(52.7% -0.0168 0.0326)
OKLCH	oklch(52.7% 0.037 117.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.0812, 14.8271, 10.9751)
Luminance	0.1483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696E56 #5B566E

analogous

#6E6756 #696E56 #5D6E56

triadic

#696E56 #56696E #6E5669

tetradic

#696E56 #566E67 #5B566E #6E565D

square

#696E56 #566E67 #5B566E #6E565D

split-complementary

#696E56 #565D6E #67566E

monochromatic

#272920 #484C3B #696E56 #8A9071 #A6AB93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.30

#696E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#696E56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696E56

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696E56	1.00	5.30	3.97	5.30
#FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#716B55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#716C57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C6B67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 110, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.037 117.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#949785',
    500: '#696e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696e56;
$custom-light: #949785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.5,
    "s": 12.245,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52696,
    "c": 0.03669,
    "h": 117.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696E56

secondary

#8A8699

accent

#73B581

background

#F9F9F8

surface

#F1F2EF

border

#CBCCCA

text

#0D0D0B

muted

#7E7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #696E56

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

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