#4E531E#4E531E

#4E531E is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.075 H 114.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E531E
RGB	rgb(78, 83, 30)
HSL	hsl(66, 47%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(66, 64%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 0%, 63.9%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.77, -10.39, 29.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.77, 31.42, 109.32°)
OKLab	oklab(42.55% -0.0306 0.0684)
OKLCH	oklch(42.55% 0.075 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.4696, 7.9001, 2.4121)
Luminance	0.0790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E531E #231E53

analogous

#533E1E #4E531E #34531E

triadic

#4E531E #1E4E53 #531E4E

tetradic

#4E531E #1E533E #231E53 #531E34

square

#4E531E #1E533E #231E53 #531E34

split-complementary

#4E531E #1E3453 #3E1E53

monochromatic

#151608 #24260E #4E531E #78802E #A2AD3E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.14

#4E531E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#4E531E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E531E

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E531E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E531E	1.00	8.14	2.58	8.14
#FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#594F18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595021

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534E48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e531e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 83, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.075 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81835c',
    500: '#4e531e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e531e;
$custom-light: #81835c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e531e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.66,
    "s": 46.903,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42549,
    "c": 0.07492,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E531E

secondary

#4B4588

accent

#51D75E

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0A0A04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E531E

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