#4E5510#4E5510

#4E5510 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.089 H 115.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5510
RGB	rgb(78, 85, 16)
HSL	hsl(66, 68%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(66, 81%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 81.2%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.30, -12.52, 36.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.30, 38.61, 108.92°)
OKLab	oklab(42.94% -0.0381 0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(42.94% 0.089 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.4841, 8.1542, 1.7225)
Luminance	0.0815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5510 #171055

analogous

#553A10 #4E5510 #2C5510

triadic

#4E5510 #104E55 #55104E

tetradic

#4E5510 #10553A #171055 #55102C

square

#4E5510 #10553A #171055 #55102C

split-complementary

#4E5510 #102C55 #3A1055

monochromatic

#181A05 #1F2106 #4E5510 #7D891A #ADBC23

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.98

#4E5510 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63

#4E5510 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5510

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5510	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5510	1.00	7.98	2.63	7.98
#FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5003

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5116

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#545048

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5510;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 85, 16);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.089 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828454',
    500: '#4e5510',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5510;
$custom-light: #828454;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5510",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 16
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.087,
    "s": 68.317,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42935,
    "c": 0.08899,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5510

secondary

#3C328F

accent

#3DEB4E

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0B0B03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5510

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

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