Palettes / Colors / #656325

#656325 — Deep Muted Yellow

#656325 is a yellow color we call Deep Muted Yellow, closest to the named color DarkOliveGreen (#556B2F). It belongs to the yellow family.

#656325 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #252765; it also sits naturally between #654325 and #476525. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 40% · Green 39% · Blue 15%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 2% · Yellow 63% · Key 60%

Previews

CSS code for #656325

.text { color: #656325; }
.background { background-color: #656325; }
.border { border: 3px solid #656325; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(101, 99, 37); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(58, 46%, 27%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #656325; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(101, 99, 37, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #656325; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(101, 99, 37, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#656325">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#656325">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #252765:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #656325: #FFFFFF.

How #656325 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #656325 or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #656324  ·  #656326 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #656325?

#656325 is Deep Muted Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 101, 99, 37). Its closest standard named color is DarkOliveGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #656325?

#656325 is RGB 101, 99, 37 — HSL 58°, 46%, 27% — CMYK 0%, 2%, 63%, 60%.

What colors go with #656325?

Its complement is #252765; analogous partners are #654325 and #476525. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #656325 for text?

White text on #656325 has a contrast ratio of 6.24:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 3.36:1.