#4E5611#4E5611

#4E5611 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.090 H 116.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5611
RGB	rgb(78, 86, 17)
HSL	hsl(67, 67%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(67, 80%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 80.2%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.63, -13.03, 36.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.63, 38.71, 109.67°)
OKLab	oklab(43.2% -0.0395 0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(43.2% 0.09 116.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.5710, 8.3158, 1.7892)
Luminance	0.0832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5611 #191156

analogous

#563C11 #4E5611 #2B5611

triadic

#4E5611 #114E56 #56114E

tetradic

#4E5611 #11563C #191156 #56112B

square

#4E5611 #11563C #191156 #56112B

split-complementary

#4E5611 #112B56 #3C1156

monochromatic

#171A05 #202307 #4E5611 #7C891B #ABBC25

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.89

#4E5611 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#4E5611 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5611

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5611	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5611	1.00	7.89	2.66	7.89
#FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5104

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5217

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#535149

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5611;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 86, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.090 116.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828555',
    500: '#4e5611',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5611;
$custom-light: #828555;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5611",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.957,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 20.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43202,
    "c": 0.08962,
    "h": 116.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5611

secondary

#3E348F

accent

#3EEA52

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0B0B03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5611

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

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