#4E5528#4E5528

#4E5528 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.067 H 116.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5528
RGB	rgb(78, 85, 40)
HSL	hsl(69, 36%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(69, 53%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 52.9%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.54, -10.54, 25.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.54, 27.24, 112.77°)
OKLab	oklab(43.2% -0.0299 0.0598)
OKLCH	oklch(43.2% 0.067 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.7735, 8.2700, 3.2465)
Luminance	0.0827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5528 #2F2855

analogous

#554628 #4E5528 #385528

triadic

#4E5528 #284E55 #55284E

tetradic

#4E5528 #285546 #2F2855 #552838

square

#4E5528 #285546 #2F2855 #552838

split-complementary

#4E5528 #283855 #462855

monochromatic

#13150A #282B14 #4E5528 #747F3C #9AA84F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.91

#4E5528 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#4E5528 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5528

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5528	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5528	1.00	7.91	2.65	7.91
#FFFFFF	7.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5124

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A522A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52514B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5528;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 85, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.067 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#818463',
    500: '#4e5528',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5528;
$custom-light: #818463;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5528",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.333,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 24.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43201,
    "c": 0.06683,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5528

secondary

#5A5188

accent

#5CCC6D

background

#F7F8F5

surface

#EEEFEA

border

#C9CAC6

text

#0A0B05

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5528

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

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