#4E5639#4E5639

#4E5639 is a dark, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.046 H 120.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5639
RGB	rgb(78, 86, 57)
HSL	hsl(77, 20%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(77, 34%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 33.7%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.14, -8.81, 15.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.14, 18.16, 119.03°)
OKLab	oklab(43.78% -0.0237 0.0397)
OKLCH	oklch(43.78% 0.046 120.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.2081, 8.5707, 5.1447)
Luminance	0.0857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5639 #413956

analogous

#564F39 #4E5639 #3F5639

triadic

#4E5639 #394E56 #56394E

tetradic

#4E5639 #39564F #413956 #56393F

square

#4E5639 #39564F #413956 #56393F

split-complementary

#4E5639 #393F56 #4F3956

monochromatic

#11120C #2D3121 #4E5639 #6F7B51 #909E6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.74

#4E5639 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#4E5639 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5639

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5639	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5639	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)

#5A5337

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#59533A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50534E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5639;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 86, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.046 120.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80856f',
    500: '#4e5639',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5639;
$custom-light: #80856f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5639",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.552,
    "s": 20.28,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43778,
    "c": 0.0462,
    "h": 120.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5639

secondary

#6E6586

accent

#6BBD82

background

#F7F8F6

surface

#EEEFEC

border

#C9CAC7

text

#0A0B07

muted

#7C7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5639

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →