#4E5843#4E5843

#4E5843 is a dark, muted yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.036 H 128.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5843
RGB	rgb(78, 88, 67)
HSL	hsl(89, 14%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(89, 24%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 0%, 23.9%, 65.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.99, -8.28, 10.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.99, 13.69, 127.21°)
OKLab	oklab(44.52% -0.0221 0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(44.52% 0.036 128.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.6446, 9.0043, 6.6444)
Luminance	0.0900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5843 #4D4358

analogous

#585743 #4E5843 #445843

triadic

#4E5843 #434E58 #58434E

tetradic

#4E5843 #435857 #4D4358 #584344

square

#4E5843 #435857 #4D4358 #584344

split-complementary

#4E5843 #434458 #574358

monochromatic

#10130E #2F3529 #4E5843 #6D7B5D #8B9A7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.50

#4E5843 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#4E5843 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5843

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5843	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5843	1.00	7.50	2.80	7.50
#FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5542

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#595444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F5652

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5843;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 88, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.036 128.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f8777',
    500: '#4e5843',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5843;
$custom-light: #7f8777;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5843",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.571,
    "s": 13.548,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44524,
    "c": 0.03554,
    "h": 128.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5843

secondary

#7B7087

accent

#71B692

background

#F7F8F7

surface

#EEEFED

border

#C9CAC8

text

#0A0B08

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5843

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

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