#4E5714#4E5714

#4E5714 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.089 H 116.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5714
RGB	rgb(78, 87, 20)
HSL	hsl(68, 63%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(68, 77%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 0%, 77%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.98, -13.42, 35.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.98, 38.03, 110.67°)
OKLab	oklab(43.49% -0.0402 0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(43.49% 0.089 116.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.6765, 8.4867, 1.9481)
Luminance	0.0849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5714 #1D1457

analogous

#573E14 #4E5714 #2C5714

triadic

#4E5714 #144E57 #57144E

tetradic

#4E5714 #14573E #1D1457 #57142C

square

#4E5714 #14573E #1D1457 #57142C

split-complementary

#4E5714 #142C57 #3E1457

monochromatic

#161906 #212509 #4E5714 #7B891F #A7BB2B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.79

#4E5714 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#4E5714 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5714

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5714	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5714	1.00	7.79	2.70	7.79
#FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D5208

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5319

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53524A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5714;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 87, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.089 116.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828657',
    500: '#4e5714',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5714;
$custom-light: #828657;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5714",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.06,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43485,
    "c": 0.08885,
    "h": 116.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5714

secondary

#44388F

accent

#42E658

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0B0B03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5714

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

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