#4E5916#4E5916

#4E5916 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.090 H 118.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5916
RGB	rgb(78, 89, 22)
HSL	hsl(70, 60%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(70, 75%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 0%, 75.3%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.64, -14.42, 35.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.64, 38.22, 112.16°)
OKLab	oklab(44.02% -0.0428 0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(44.02% 0.09 118.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.8592, 8.8224, 2.1005)
Luminance	0.0882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5916 #211659

analogous

#594316 #4E5916 #2D5916

triadic

#4E5916 #164E59 #59164E

tetradic

#4E5916 #165943 #211659 #59162D

square

#4E5916 #165943 #211659 #59162D

split-complementary

#4E5916 #162D59 #431659

monochromatic

#161906 #23280A #4E5916 #798A22 #A4BB2E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.60

#4E5916 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#4E5916 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5916

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5916	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5916	1.00	7.60	2.76	7.60
#FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F540B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E541B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53544C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5916;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 89, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.090 118.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828758',
    500: '#4e5916',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5916;
$custom-light: #828758;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5916",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.851,
    "s": 60.36,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44023,
    "c": 0.09002,
    "h": 118.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5916

secondary

#493B90

accent

#44E45E

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0B0B03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5916

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

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