#4E5638#4E5638

#4E5638 is a dark, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.048 H 120.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5638
RGB	rgb(78, 86, 56)
HSL	hsl(76, 21%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(76, 35%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 34.9%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.12, -8.97, 16.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.12, 18.74, 118.58°)
OKLab	oklab(43.76% -0.0242 0.041)
OKLCH	oklch(43.76% 0.048 120.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.1834, 8.5608, 5.0146)
Luminance	0.0856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5638 #403856

analogous

#564F38 #4E5638 #3F5638

triadic

#4E5638 #384E56 #56384E

tetradic

#4E5638 #38564F #403856 #56383F

square

#4E5638 #38564F #403856 #56383F

split-complementary

#4E5638 #383F56 #4F3856

monochromatic

#11130C #2C3120 #4E5638 #707B50 #909E6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.74

#4E5638 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#4E5638 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5638

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5638	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5638	1.00	7.74	2.71	7.74
#FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5336

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595339

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51534E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5638;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 86, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.048 120.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80856f',
    500: '#4e5638',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5638;
$custom-light: #80856f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5638",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76,
    "s": 21.127,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43756,
    "c": 0.0476,
    "h": 120.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5638

secondary

#6D6486

accent

#6ABE80

background

#F7F8F6

surface

#EEEFEC

border

#C9CAC7

text

#0A0B07

muted

#7C7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5638

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

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