#4E5620#4E5620

#4E5620 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.077 H 116.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5620
RGB	rgb(78, 86, 32)
HSL	hsl(69, 46%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(69, 63%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 62.8%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.76, -11.94, 29.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.76, 32.02, 111.89°)
OKLab	oklab(43.35% -0.0347 0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(43.35% 0.077 116.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.7305, 8.3796, 2.6291)
Luminance	0.0838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5620 #282056

analogous

#564320 #4E5620 #335620

triadic

#4E5620 #204E56 #56204E

tetradic

#4E5620 #205643 #282056 #562033

square

#4E5620 #205643 #282056 #562033

split-complementary

#4E5620 #203356 #432056

monochromatic

#141608 #26290F #4E5620 #768331 #9FAF41

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.85

#4E5620 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#4E5620 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5620

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5620	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5620	1.00	7.85	2.68	7.85
#FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C521A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5223

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53514A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5620;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 86, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.077 116.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81855e',
    500: '#4e5620',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5620;
$custom-light: #81855e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5620",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.889,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43347,
    "c": 0.07707,
    "h": 116.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5620

secondary

#51478B

accent

#52D566

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0A0B04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5620

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

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