#4E5315#4E5315

#4E5315 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.083 H 113.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5315
RGB	rgb(78, 83, 21)
HSL	hsl(65, 60%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(65, 75%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 74.7%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.69, -11.08, 33.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.69, 35.65, 108.11°)
OKLab	oklab(42.46% -0.0336 0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(42.46% 0.083 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.3707, 7.8605, 1.8909)
Luminance	0.0786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5315 #1A1553

analogous

#533915 #4E5315 #2F5315

triadic

#4E5315 #154E53 #53154E

tetradic

#4E5315 #155339 #1A1553 #53152F

square

#4E5315 #155339 #1A1553 #53152F

split-complementary

#4E5315 #152F53 #391553

monochromatic

#171806 #202209 #4E5315 #7C8421 #AAB52E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.16

#4E5315 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#4E5315 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5315

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5315	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5315	1.00	8.16	2.57	8.16
#FFFFFF	8.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A4F0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#59501A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#544E47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5315;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 83, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.083 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828357',
    500: '#4e5315',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5315;
$custom-light: #828357;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5315",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.839,
    "s": 59.615,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42456,
    "c": 0.08294,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5315

secondary

#40398B

accent

#45E352

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5315

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

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