#4E5243#4E5243

#4E5243 is a dark, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.024 H 119.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5243
RGB	rgb(78, 82, 67)
HSL	hsl(76, 10%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(76, 18%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 18.3%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.11, -4.69, 8.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.11, 9.51, 119.53°)
OKLab	oklab(43.03% -0.0121 0.0213)
OKLCH	oklch(43.03% 0.024 119.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.1722, 8.0595, 6.4869)
Luminance	0.0806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5243 #474352

analogous

#524F43 #4E5243 #475243

triadic

#4E5243 #434E52 #52434E

tetradic

#4E5243 #43524F #474352 #524347

square

#4E5243 #43524F #474352 #524347

split-complementary

#4E5243 #434752 #4F4352

monochromatic

#10110E #2E3027 #4E5243 #6E745F #8D947C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.04

#4E5243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#4E5243 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5243

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5243	1.00	8.04	2.61	8.04
#FFFFFF	8.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#545042

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#545044

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F504E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 82, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.024 119.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f8277',
    500: '#4e5243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5243;
$custom-light: #7f8277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76,
    "s": 10.067,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43026,
    "c": 0.02449,
    "h": 119.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5243

secondary

#747081

accent

#75B385

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEED

border

#C9C9C8

text

#0A0A08

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5243

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

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