#4E5212#4E5212

#4E5212 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.084 H 113.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5212
RGB	rgb(78, 82, 18)
HSL	hsl(64, 64%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(64, 78%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 78%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.35, -10.68, 34.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.35, 36.42, 107.06°)
OKLab	oklab(42.17% -0.0328 0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(42.17% 0.084 113)
XYZ	xyz(6.2686, 7.6981, 1.7278)
Luminance	0.0770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5212 #161252

analogous

#523612 #4E5212 #2E5212

triadic

#4E5212 #124E52 #52124E

tetradic

#4E5212 #125236 #161252 #52122E

square

#4E5212 #125236 #161252 #52122E

split-complementary

#4E5212 #122E52 #361252

monochromatic

#181906 #1E2007 #4E5212 #7E841D #ADB628

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.27

#4E5212 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#4E5212 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5212

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5212	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5212	1.00	8.27	2.54	8.27
#FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#594E07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#594F17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#544D46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5212;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 82, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.084 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828255',
    500: '#4e5212',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5212;
$custom-light: #828255;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5212",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.75,
    "s": 64,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42173,
    "c": 0.08391,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.07698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5212

secondary

#3A358B

accent

#41E74B

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5212

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

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