#4E5425#4E5425

#4E5425 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.069 H 115.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5425
RGB	rgb(78, 84, 37)
HSL	hsl(68, 39%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(68, 56%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 56%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.18, -10.29, 26.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.18, 28.30, 111.33°)
OKLab	oklab(42.9% -0.0295 0.0622)
OKLCH	oklch(42.9% 0.069 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.6462, 8.0940, 2.9621)
Luminance	0.0809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5425 #2B2554

analogous

#544225 #4E5425 #365425

triadic

#4E5425 #254E54 #54254E

tetradic

#4E5425 #255442 #2B2554 #542536

square

#4E5425 #255442 #2B2554 #542536

split-complementary

#4E5425 #253654 #422554

monochromatic

#141509 #272A12 #4E5425 #757E38 #9DA94A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.02

#4E5425 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#4E5425 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5425

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5425	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5425	1.00	8.02	2.62	8.02
#FFFFFF	8.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5021

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595128

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#535049

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5425;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 84, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.069 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#818461',
    500: '#4e5425',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5425;
$custom-light: #818461;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5425",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.66,
    "s": 38.843,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42899,
    "c": 0.06885,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5425

secondary

#554D87

accent

#59CF68

background

#F7F8F5

surface

#EEEFEA

border

#C9CAC6

text

#0A0A05

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5425

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

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