#4E5715#4E5715

#4E5715 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.088 H 117.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5715
RGB	rgb(78, 87, 21)
HSL	hsl(68, 61%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(68, 76%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 0%, 75.9%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.98, -13.36, 35.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.98, 37.62, 110.80°)
OKLab	oklab(43.49% -0.04 0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(43.49% 0.088 117)
XYZ	xyz(6.6856, 8.4903, 1.9959)
Luminance	0.0849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5715 #1E1557

analogous

#573F15 #4E5715 #2D5715

triadic

#4E5715 #154E57 #57154E

tetradic

#4E5715 #15573F #1E1557 #57152D

square

#4E5715 #15573F #1E1557 #57152D

split-complementary

#4E5715 #152D57 #3F1557

monochromatic

#161906 #222609 #4E5715 #7A8821 #A6BA2D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.78

#4E5715 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#4E5715 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5715

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5715	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5715	1.00	7.78	2.70	7.78
#FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D520A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D531A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53524A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5715;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 87, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.088 117.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828657',
    500: '#4e5715',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5715;
$custom-light: #828657;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5715",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.182,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43494,
    "c": 0.08812,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.0849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5715

secondary

#45398F

accent

#44E459

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0B0B03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5715

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

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