#4E5624#4E5624

#4E5624 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.073 H 117.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5624
RGB	rgb(78, 86, 36)
HSL	hsl(70, 41%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(70, 58%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 58.1%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.81, -11.55, 27.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.81, 29.96, 112.68°)
OKLab	oklab(43.4% -0.0332 0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(43.4% 0.073 117.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.7882, 8.4027, 2.9330)
Luminance	0.0840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5624 #2C2456

analogous

#564524 #4E5624 #355624

triadic

#4E5624 #244E56 #56244E

tetradic

#4E5624 #245645 #2C2456 #562435

square

#4E5624 #245645 #2C2456 #562435

split-complementary

#4E5624 #243556 #452456

monochromatic

#141609 #272B12 #4E5624 #758136 #9CAC48

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.83

#4E5624 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#4E5624 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5624

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5624	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5624	1.00	7.83	2.68	7.83
#FFFFFF	7.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C521F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5227

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52514B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5624;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 86, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.073 117.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#818560',
    500: '#4e5624',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5624;
$custom-light: #818560;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5624",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.6,
    "s": 40.984,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.434,
    "c": 0.07287,
    "h": 117.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5624

secondary

#564C8A

accent

#57D16A

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0A0B05

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5624

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

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