#4E5241#4E5241

#4E5241 is a dark, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.028 H 118.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5241
RGB	rgb(78, 82, 65)
HSL	hsl(74, 12%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(74, 21%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 20.7%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.06, -5.06, 9.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.06, 10.73, 118.14°)
OKLab	oklab(42.97% -0.0131 0.0242)
OKLCH	oklch(42.97% 0.028 118.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.1132, 8.0360, 6.1764)
Luminance	0.0804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5241 #454152

analogous

#524E41 #4E5241 #465241

triadic

#4E5241 #414E52 #52414E

tetradic

#4E5241 #41524E #454152 #524146

square

#4E5241 #41524E #454152 #524146

split-complementary

#4E5241 #414652 #4E4152

monochromatic

#10110E #2E3026 #4E5241 #6E745C #8E9579

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.05

#4E5241 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#4E5241 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5241

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5241	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5241	1.00	8.05	2.61	8.05
#FFFFFF	8.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#545040

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#545042

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50504D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5241;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 82, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.028 118.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f8275',
    500: '#4e5241',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5241;
$custom-light: #7f8275;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5241",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 74.118,
    "s": 11.565,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42972,
    "c": 0.02753,
    "h": 118.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5241

secondary

#726E81

accent

#73B483

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEED

border

#C9C9C8

text

#0A0A08

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5241

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

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