#4E5014#4E5014

#4E5014 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.080 H 111.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5014
RGB	rgb(78, 80, 20)
HSL	hsl(62, 60%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(62, 75%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 75%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.72, -9.40, 33.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.72, 34.65, 105.74°)
OKLab	oklab(41.68% -0.029 0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(41.68% 0.08 111.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.1370, 7.4077, 1.7682)
Luminance	0.0741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5014 #161450

analogous

#503414 #4E5014 #305014

triadic

#4E5014 #144E50 #50144E

tetradic

#4E5014 #145034 #161450 #501430

square

#4E5014 #145034 #161450 #501430

split-complementary

#4E5014 #143050 #341450

monochromatic

#181806 #1E1F08 #4E5014 #7E8120 #ADB22C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.46

#4E5014 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#4E5014 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5014

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5014	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5014	1.00	8.46	2.48	8.46
#FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574C0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#574E18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#544B44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5014;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 80, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.080 111.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828056',
    500: '#4e5014',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5014;
$custom-light: #828056;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5014",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41675,
    "c": 0.07997,
    "h": 111.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5014

secondary

#3A3888

accent

#45E34A

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5014

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

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