#4E5718#4E5718

#4E5718 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.086 H 117.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5718
RGB	rgb(78, 87, 24)
HSL	hsl(69, 57%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(69, 72%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 0%, 72.4%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.01, -13.16, 33.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.01, 36.34, 111.23°)
OKLab	oklab(43.52% -0.0391 0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(43.52% 0.086 117.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.7151, 8.5021, 2.1513)
Luminance	0.0850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5718 #211857

analogous

#574118 #4E5718 #2F5718

triadic

#4E5718 #184E57 #57184E

tetradic

#4E5718 #185741 #211857 #57182F

square

#4E5718 #185741 #211857 #57182F

split-complementary

#4E5718 #182F57 #411857

monochromatic

#161807 #23270B #4E5718 #798725 #A4B732

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.78

#4E5718 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#4E5718 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5718

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5718	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5718	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)

#5D520F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C531D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53524A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5718;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 87, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.086 117.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828659',
    500: '#4e5718',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5718;
$custom-light: #828659;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5718",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4352,
    "c": 0.08577,
    "h": 117.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5718

secondary

#493D8E

accent

#48E05E

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0B0B04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5718

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

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