#4E5428#4E5428

#4E5428 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.065 H 115.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5428
RGB	rgb(78, 84, 40)
HSL	hsl(68, 35%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(68, 52%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 52.4%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.22, -9.96, 24.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.22, 26.66, 111.94°)
OKLab	oklab(42.95% -0.0282 0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(42.95% 0.065 115.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.6953, 8.1136, 3.2205)
Luminance	0.0811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5428 #2E2854

analogous

#544428 #4E5428 #385428

triadic

#4E5428 #284E54 #54284E

tetradic

#4E5428 #285444 #2E2854 #542838

square

#4E5428 #285444 #2E2854 #542838

split-complementary

#4E5428 #283854 #442854

monochromatic

#13150A #282B14 #4E5428 #747D3C #9BA74F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.01

#4E5428 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#4E5428 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5428

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5428	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5428	1.00	8.01	2.62	8.01
#FFFFFF	8.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#595024

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#59512A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52504A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5428;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 84, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.065 115.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#818463',
    500: '#4e5428',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5428;
$custom-light: #818463;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5428",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.182,
    "s": 35.484,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42945,
    "c": 0.06535,
    "h": 115.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5428

secondary

#585187

accent

#5CCC6B

background

#F7F8F5

surface

#EEEFEA

border

#C9CAC6

text

#0A0A05

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5428

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

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