#4E5222#4E5222

#4E5222 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.069 H 113.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5222
RGB	rgb(78, 82, 34)
HSL	hsl(65, 41%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(65, 59%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 58.5%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.50, -9.44, 27.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.50, 28.80, 109.12°)
OKLab	oklab(42.34% -0.0274 0.0637)
OKLCH	oklch(42.34% 0.069 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.4480, 7.7699, 2.6731)
Luminance	0.0777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5222 #262252

analogous

#523E22 #4E5222 #365222

triadic

#4E5222 #224E52 #52224E

tetradic

#4E5222 #22523E #262252 #522236

square

#4E5222 #22523E #262252 #522236

split-complementary

#4E5222 #223652 #3E2252

monochromatic

#151609 #252710 #4E5222 #777D34 #A0A946

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.22

#4E5222 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#4E5222 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5222

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5222	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5222	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)

#584E1D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#584F25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534D47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5222;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 82, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.069 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81825f',
    500: '#4e5222',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5222;
$custom-light: #81825f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5222",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65,
    "s": 41.379,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42344,
    "c": 0.06935,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5222

secondary

#4F4A86

accent

#57D161

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0A0A04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5222

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

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