#4E5220#4E5220

#4E5220 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.072 H 113.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5220
RGB	rgb(78, 82, 32)
HSL	hsl(65, 44%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(65, 61%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 61%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.48, -9.63, 28.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.48, 29.86, 108.81°)
OKLab	oklab(42.32% -0.0282 0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(42.32% 0.072 113.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.4200, 7.7587, 2.5256)
Luminance	0.0776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5220 #242052

analogous

#523D20 #4E5220 #355220

triadic

#4E5220 #204E52 #52204E

tetradic

#4E5220 #20523D #242052 #522035

square

#4E5220 #20523D #242052 #522035

split-complementary

#4E5220 #203552 #3D2052

monochromatic

#151609 #24260F #4E5220 #787E31 #A2AA42

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.23

#4E5220 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#4E5220 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5220

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5220	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5220	1.00	8.23	2.55	8.23
#FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#584E1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#584F23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534D47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5220;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 82, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.072 113.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81825d',
    500: '#4e5220',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5220;
$custom-light: #81825d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5220",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.8,
    "s": 43.86,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42318,
    "c": 0.07151,
    "h": 113.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5220

secondary

#4C4786

accent

#54D45E

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0A0A04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5220

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

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