#4E5812#4E5812

#4E5812 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.092 H 117.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5812
RGB	rgb(78, 88, 18)
HSL	hsl(69, 66%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(69, 80%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 79.5%, 65.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.29, -14.10, 36.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.29, 39.30, 111.03°)
OKLab	oklab(43.73% -0.0423 0.0812)
OKLCH	oklch(43.73% 0.092 117.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.7409, 8.6429, 1.8853)
Luminance	0.0864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5812 #1C1258

analogous

#583F12 #4E5812 #2B5812

triadic

#4E5812 #124E58 #58124E

tetradic

#4E5812 #12583F #1C1258 #58122B

square

#4E5812 #12583F #1C1258 #58122B

split-complementary

#4E5812 #122B58 #3F1258

monochromatic

#171905 #212508 #4E5812 #7B8B1C #A8BE27

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.70

#4E5812 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#4E5812 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5812

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5812	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5812	1.00	7.70	2.73	7.70
#FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E5305

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D5318

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53534B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5812;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 88, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.092 117.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828756',
    500: '#4e5812',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5812;
$custom-light: #828756;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5812",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 66.038,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43731,
    "c": 0.09152,
    "h": 117.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5812

secondary

#423591

accent

#3FE957

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0B0B03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5812

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

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