#4E4910#4E4910

#4E4910 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.075 H 104.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4910
RGB	rgb(78, 73, 16)
HSL	hsl(55, 66%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(55, 79%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 79.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.45, -5.46, 32.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.45, 33.32, 99.44°)
OKLab	oklab(39.86% -0.0184 0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(39.86% 0.075 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.6182, 6.4224, 1.4338)
Luminance	0.0642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4910 #10154E

analogous

#4E2A10 #4E4910 #344E10

triadic

#4E4910 #104E49 #49104E

tetradic

#4E4910 #104E2A #10154E #4E1034

square

#4E4910 #104E2A #10154E #4E1034

split-complementary

#4E4910 #10344E #2A104E

monochromatic

#191805 #1B1906 #4E4910 #81791A #B4A825

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.19

#4E4910 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#4E4910 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4910

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4910	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4910	1.00	9.19	2.28	9.19
#FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504606

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#524914

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54433E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4910;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 73, 16);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.075 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827b53',
    500: '#4e4910',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4910;
$custom-light: #827b53;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4910",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 16
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.161,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 18.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3986,
    "c": 0.07498,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4910

secondary

#323988

accent

#4DE93F

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEDE7

border

#CAC8C3

text

#0B0902

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4910

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

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