#4E5816#4E5816

#4E5816 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.089 H 117.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5816
RGB	rgb(78, 88, 22)
HSL	hsl(69, 60%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(69, 75%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 75%, 65.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.32, -13.86, 35.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.32, 37.71, 111.56°)
OKLab	oklab(43.76% -0.0412 0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(43.76% 0.089 117.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.7766, 8.6571, 2.0729)
Luminance	0.0866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5816 #201658

analogous

#584116 #4E5816 #2D5816

triadic

#4E5816 #164E58 #58164E

tetradic

#4E5816 #165841 #201658 #58162D

square

#4E5816 #165841 #201658 #58162D

split-complementary

#4E5816 #162D58 #411658

monochromatic

#161806 #23270A #4E5816 #798922 #A5BA2E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.69

#4E5816 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#4E5816 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5816

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5816	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5816	1.00	7.69	2.73	7.69
#FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E530B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D531B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53534B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5816;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 88, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.089 117.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828758',
    500: '#4e5816',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5816;
$custom-light: #828758;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5816",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.091,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43763,
    "c": 0.08869,
    "h": 117.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5816

secondary

#473B8F

accent

#45E35D

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0B0B03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5816

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

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