#4E5044#4E5044

#4E5044 is a dark, near-neutral yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.019 H 114.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5044
RGB	rgb(78, 80, 68)
HSL	hsl(70, 8%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(70, 15%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 15%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.51, -3.28, 6.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.51, 7.56, 115.72°)
OKLab	oklab(42.56% -0.0082 0.0176)
OKLCH	oklch(42.56% 0.019 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.0538, 7.7744, 6.5967)
Luminance	0.0777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5044 #464450

analogous

#504C44 #4E5044 #485044

triadic

#4E5044 #444E50 #50444E

tetradic

#4E5044 #44504C #464450 #504448

square

#4E5044 #44504C #464450 #504448

split-complementary

#4E5044 #444850 #4C4450

monochromatic

#10110E #2E2F28 #4E5044 #6E7160 #8E917D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.22

#4E5044 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#4E5044 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5044

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5044	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5044	1.00	8.22	2.55	8.22
#FFFFFF	8.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524F43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#524F44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4F4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5044;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 80, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.019 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f8177',
    500: '#4e5044',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5044;
$custom-light: #7f8177;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5044",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70,
    "s": 8.108,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42562,
    "c": 0.01942,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5044

secondary

#73717F

accent

#77B180

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEED

border

#C9C9C8

text

#0A0A08

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5044

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

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