#4E5312#4E5312

#4E5312 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.085 H 113.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5312
RGB	rgb(78, 83, 18)
HSL	hsl(65, 64%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(65, 78%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 78.3%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.67, -11.26, 35.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.67, 36.89, 107.77°)
OKLab	oklab(42.43% -0.0344 0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(42.43% 0.085 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.3445, 7.8500, 1.7531)
Luminance	0.0785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5312 #171253

analogous

#533712 #4E5312 #2E5312

triadic

#4E5312 #124E53 #53124E

tetradic

#4E5312 #125337 #171253 #53122E

square

#4E5312 #125337 #171253 #53122E

split-complementary

#4E5312 #122E53 #371253

monochromatic

#181905 #1F2107 #4E5312 #7D851D #ADB828

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.17

#4E5312 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#4E5312 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5312

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5312	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5312	1.00	8.17	2.57	8.17
#FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A4F06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595017

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#544E46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5312;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 83, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.085 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828355',
    500: '#4e5312',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5312;
$custom-light: #828355;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5312",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.615,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42431,
    "c": 0.08516,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5312

secondary

#3C358C

accent

#40E74D

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5312

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

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