#4E5526#4E5526

#4E5526 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.069 H 116.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5526
RGB	rgb(78, 85, 38)
HSL	hsl(69, 38%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(69, 55%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 55.3%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.51, -10.76, 26.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.51, 28.33, 112.33°)
OKLab	oklab(43.17% -0.0307 0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(43.17% 0.069 116.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.7403, 8.2567, 3.0720)
Luminance	0.0826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5526 #2D2655

analogous

#554526 #4E5526 #375526

triadic

#4E5526 #264E55 #55264E

tetradic

#4E5526 #265545 #2D2655 #552637

square

#4E5526 #265545 #2D2655 #552637

split-complementary

#4E5526 #263755 #452655

monochromatic

#131509 #272B13 #4E5526 #757F39 #9CAA4C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.92

#4E5526 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#4E5526 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5526

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5526	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5526	1.00	7.92	2.65	7.92
#FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5122

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5229

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52514A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5526;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 85, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.069 116.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#818462',
    500: '#4e5526',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5526;
$custom-light: #818462;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5526",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.936,
    "s": 38.211,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43171,
    "c": 0.06916,
    "h": 116.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5526

secondary

#574F88

accent

#5ACE6B

background

#F7F8F5

surface

#EEEFEA

border

#C9CAC6

text

#0A0B05

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5526

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

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