#4E591D#4E591D

#4E591D is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.084 H 118.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E591D
RGB	rgb(78, 89, 29)
HSL	hsl(71, 51%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(71, 67%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 0%, 67.4%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.70, -13.90, 32.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.70, 35.12, 113.32°)
OKLab	oklab(44.09% -0.0406 0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(44.09% 0.084 118.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.9361, 8.8532, 2.5056)
Luminance	0.0885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E591D #281D59

analogous

#59461D #4E591D #30591D

triadic

#4E591D #1D4E59 #591D4E

tetradic

#4E591D #1D5946 #281D59 #591D30

square

#4E591D #1D5946 #281D59 #591D30

split-complementary

#4E591D #1D3059 #461D59

monochromatic

#141708 #262B0E #4E591D #76872C #9FB53B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.58

#4E591D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#4E591D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E591D

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E591D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E591D	1.00	7.58	2.77	7.58
#FFFFFF	7.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F5416

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E5421

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53544C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e591d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 89, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.084 118.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81875c',
    500: '#4e591d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e591d;
$custom-light: #81875c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e591d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71,
    "s": 50.847,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44091,
    "c": 0.08419,
    "h": 118.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E591D

secondary

#51448E

accent

#4DDA67

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0A0B04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E591D

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

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