#4A553D#4A553D

#4A553D is a dark, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.041 H 128.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A553D
RGB	rgb(74, 85, 61)
HSL	hsl(88, 16%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(88, 28%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 0%, 28.2%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.58, -9.28, 12.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.58, 15.66, 126.37°)
OKLab	oklab(43.27% -0.0249 0.0319)
OKLCH	oklch(43.27% 0.041 128)
XYZ	xyz(6.9147, 8.2897, 5.6498)
Luminance	0.0829 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A553D #483D55

analogous

#55543D #4A553D #3E553D

triadic

#4A553D #3D4A55 #553D4A

tetradic

#4A553D #3D5554 #483D55 #553D3E

square

#4A553D #3D5554 #483D55 #553D3E

split-complementary

#4A553D #3D3E55 #543D55

monochromatic

#10120D #2B3123 #4A553D #697957 #889A72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.90

#4A553D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#4A553D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A553D

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A553D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A553D	1.00	7.90	2.66	7.90
#FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#58523B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#56513E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B534F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a553d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 85, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.041 128.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c8472',
    500: '#4a553d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a553d;
$custom-light: #7c8472;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a553d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 87.5,
    "s": 16.438,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43272,
    "c": 0.04051,
    "h": 128
  },
  "luminance": 0.0829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A553D

secondary

#766985

accent

#6FB991

background

#F7F8F6

surface

#EEEFEC

border

#C9CAC7

text

#090B08

muted

#7B7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A553D

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

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