#4E5529#4E5529

#4E5529 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.066 H 116.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5529
RGB	rgb(78, 85, 41)
HSL	hsl(70, 35%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(70, 52%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 51.8%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.55, -10.43, 24.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.55, 26.69, 113.00°)
OKLab	oklab(43.22% -0.0295 0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(43.22% 0.066 116.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.7907, 8.2769, 3.3372)
Luminance	0.0828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5529 #302955

analogous

#554629 #4E5529 #385529

triadic

#4E5529 #294E55 #55294E

tetradic

#4E5529 #295546 #302955 #552938

square

#4E5529 #295546 #302955 #552938

split-complementary

#4E5529 #293855 #462955

monochromatic

#13150A #282C15 #4E5529 #747E3D #9AA851

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.91

#4E5529 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#4E5529 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5529

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5529	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5529	1.00	7.91	2.66	7.91
#FFFFFF	7.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5125

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A522B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52514B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5529;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 85, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.066 116.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#808464',
    500: '#4e5529',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5529;
$custom-light: #808464;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5529",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.545,
    "s": 34.921,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43217,
    "c": 0.06564,
    "h": 116.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5529

secondary

#5B5288

accent

#5DCB6E

background

#F7F8F6

surface

#EEEFEB

border

#C9CAC6

text

#0A0B05

muted

#7C7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5529

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

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