#4E553E#4E553E

#4E553E is a dark, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.037 H 121.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E553E
RGB	rgb(78, 85, 62)
HSL	hsl(78, 16%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(78, 27%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 27.1%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.93, -7.39, 12.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.93, 14.55, 120.54°)
OKLab	oklab(43.64% -0.0196 0.0317)
OKLCH	oklch(43.64% 0.037 121.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.2598, 8.4645, 5.8078)
Luminance	0.0847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E553E #453E55

analogous

#55513E #4E553E #43553E

triadic

#4E553E #3E4E55 #553E4E

tetradic

#4E553E #3E5551 #453E55 #553E43

square

#4E553E #3E5551 #453E55 #553E43

split-complementary

#4E553E #3E4355 #513E55

monochromatic

#10120D #2E3224 #4E553E #6E7858 #8E9A74

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.80

#4E553E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#4E553E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E553E

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E553E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E553E	1.00	7.80	2.69	7.80
#FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#58523D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#57523F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50534F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e553e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 85, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.037 121.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f8473',
    500: '#4e553e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e553e;
$custom-light: #7f8473;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e553e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.261,
    "s": 15.646,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43643,
    "c": 0.0373,
    "h": 121.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E553E

secondary

#726A84

accent

#6FB886

background

#F7F8F7

surface

#EEEFED

border

#C9CAC8

text

#0A0B08

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E553E

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

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