Information about #656201 color

#656201 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#656201 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(101, 98, 1) — 39.6% red, 38.4% green, 0.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 39 / 60. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#656201 is a pure, full-strength golden yellow that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Mud Green (#606602). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Greeny Brown (#696006) and Olive Brown (#645403).

The recipe behind #656201 is rgb(101, 98, 1), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #656201: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #656201 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#656201 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#656201 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#656201 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#656201 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#656201 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#656201 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#300165
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#016562
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #656201

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Mud Green color link
Mud Green

#606602

Greeny Brown color link
Greeny Brown

#696006

Olive Brown color link
Olive Brown

#645403

Deep Olive color link
Deep Olive

#595900

Brownish Green color link
Brownish Green

#6A6E09

Browny Green color link
Browny Green

#6F6C0A

Greenish Brown color link
Greenish Brown

#696112

Spicy Mustard color link
Spicy Mustard

#74640D

Bronze Yellow color link
Bronze Yellow

#737000

Brown Green color link
Brown Green

#706C11

Poop Brown color link
Poop Brown

#7A5901

Saratoga color link
Saratoga

#555B10

#656201 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#656201
  • RGB101, 98, 1
  • CMYK0, 1, 39, 60
  • CSSrgb(101, 98, 1)
  • HSL58°, 98%, 20%
  • HSL Precise58.2°, 98.039%, 20%
  • HSV58°, 99%, 40%
  • HSB58°, 99%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.396, 0.384, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.396, 0.384, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.396, 0.384, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID656201
  • DECIMAL ID6644225
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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