#4E523C#4E523C

#4E523C is a dark, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.035 H 116.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E523C
RGB	rgb(78, 82, 60)
HSL	hsl(71, 15%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(71, 27%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 26.8%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.94, -5.94, 12.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.94, 13.76, 115.57°)
OKLab	oklab(42.84% -0.0155 0.0314)
OKLCH	oklch(42.84% 0.035 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.9747, 7.9806, 5.4471)
Luminance	0.0798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E523C #403C52

analogous

#524B3C #4E523C #43523C

triadic

#4E523C #3C4E52 #523C4E

tetradic

#4E523C #3C524B #403C52 #523C43

square

#4E523C #3C524B #403C52 #523C43

split-complementary

#4E523C #3C4352 #4B3C52

monochromatic

#11120D #2C2F22 #4E523C #707556 #909771

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.09

#4E523C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#4E523C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E523C

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E523C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E523C	1.00	8.09	2.60	8.09
#FFFFFF	8.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#55503B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#55503D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50504C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e523c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 82, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.035 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f8271',
    500: '#4e523c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e523c;
$custom-light: #7f8271;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e523c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.909,
    "s": 15.493,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42842,
    "c": 0.03505,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E523C

secondary

#6D6882

accent

#70B87D

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEEEC

border

#C9C9C7

text

#0A0A07

muted

#7C7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E523C

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

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