#4E5218#4E5218

#4E5218 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.079 H 113.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5218
RGB	rgb(78, 82, 24)
HSL	hsl(64, 55%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(64, 71%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 70.7%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.39, -10.29, 32.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.39, 33.81, 107.73°)
OKLab	oklab(42.23% -0.0311 0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(42.23% 0.079 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.3242, 7.7204, 2.0210)
Luminance	0.0772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5218 #1C1852

analogous

#523918 #4E5218 #315218

triadic

#4E5218 #184E52 #52184E

tetradic

#4E5218 #185239 #1C1852 #521831

square

#4E5218 #185239 #1C1852 #521831

split-complementary

#4E5218 #183152 #391852

monochromatic

#171807 #21230A #4E5218 #7B8126 #A8B134

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.25

#4E5218 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#4E5218 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5218

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5218	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5218	1.00	8.25	2.54	8.25
#FFFFFF	8.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#584E10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#584F1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534D46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5218;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 82, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.079 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828258',
    500: '#4e5218',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5218;
$custom-light: #828258;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5218",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.138,
    "s": 54.717,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42226,
    "c": 0.0792,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5218

secondary

#423D89

accent

#4ADE54

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5218

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

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