#656c2a

Color #656c2a

A moderately saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 7.78 Nearest Tailwind class lime-800 #3c6300 · ΔE 9.5

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Conversions

HEX

#656c2a

RGB

rgb(101, 108, 42)

HSL

hsl(66.4, 44%, 29.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66.4, 61.1%, 42.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.5%, 0%, 61.1%, 57.6%)

LAB

lab(43.74, -12.75, 35.21)

LCH

lch(43.74, 37.45, 109.91)

OKLCH

oklch(51.1%, 0.0896, 114.68)

HWB

hwb(66.4, 16.5%, 57.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#312a6c

Analogous

#6c522a

#656c2a

#446c2a

Triadic

#656c2a

#2a656c

#6c2a65

Split-complementary

#656c2a

#2a446c

#522a6c

Tetradic

#656c2a

#2a6c31

#312a6c

#6c2a65

Square

#656c2a

#2a6c52

#312a6c

#6c2a44

Shades

Color #656c2a mixed toward black.

#545a23

#43481c

#323615

#22240e

#111207

Tints

Color #656c2a mixed toward white.

#8d973b

#b1bc52

#c4cd7d

#d8dda9

#ebeed4

Tones

Color #656c2a mixed toward gray.

#61662f

#5c6135

#585b3a

#545640

#4f5045

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.73:1

White text reads better on this background (5.63:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#686842 · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#686746 · ΔE 8.1

Tritanopia

#654f52 · ΔE 30.7

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 20.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #656c2a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#656c2a]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#656c2a (#656c2a) is rgb(101, 108, 42) in RGB.

No, #656c2a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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