#4E5022#4E5022

#4E5022 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.067 H 111.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5022
RGB	rgb(78, 80, 34)
HSL	hsl(63, 40%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(63, 58%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 57.5%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.86, -8.26, 26.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.86, 27.73, 107.32°)
OKLab	oklab(41.83% -0.0241 0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(41.83% 0.067 111.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.2994, 7.4726, 2.6236)
Luminance	0.0747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5022 #242250

analogous

#503B22 #4E5022 #375022

triadic

#4E5022 #224E50 #50224E

tetradic

#4E5022 #22503B #242250 #502237

square

#4E5022 #22503B #242250 #502237

split-complementary

#4E5022 #223750 #3B2250

monochromatic

#151509 #242510 #4E5022 #787B34 #A2A647

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.42

#4E5022 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#4E5022 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5022

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5022	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5022	1.00	8.42	2.49	8.42
#FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564D1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#564E24

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534B46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5022;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 80, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.067 111.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81815f',
    500: '#4e5022',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5022;
$custom-light: #81815f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5022",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.609,
    "s": 40.351,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41834,
    "c": 0.06661,
    "h": 111.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5022

secondary

#4C4A84

accent

#58D05D

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0A0A04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5022

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

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