#4E5423#4E5423

#4E5423 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.071 H 115.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5423
RGB	rgb(78, 84, 35)
HSL	hsl(67, 41%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(67, 58%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 58.3%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.15, -10.50, 27.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.15, 29.37, 110.95°)
OKLab	oklab(42.87% -0.0303 0.0643)
OKLCH	oklch(42.87% 0.071 115.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.6157, 8.0818, 2.8012)
Luminance	0.0808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5423 #292354

analogous

#544123 #4E5423 #355423

triadic

#4E5423 #234E54 #54234E

tetradic

#4E5423 #235441 #292354 #542335

square

#4E5423 #235441 #292354 #542335

split-complementary

#4E5423 #233554 #412354

monochromatic

#141609 #262911 #4E5423 #767F35 #9EAA47

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.03

#4E5423 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#4E5423 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5423

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5423	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5423	1.00	8.03	2.62	8.03
#FFFFFF	8.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A501E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595126

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534F49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5423;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 84, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.071 115.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#818460',
    500: '#4e5423',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5423;
$custom-light: #818460;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5423",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.347,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42871,
    "c": 0.07108,
    "h": 115.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5423

secondary

#524B88

accent

#57D166

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0A0A05

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5423

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

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