#4e4d21

Color #4e4d21

A moderately saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 16.71 Nearest Tailwind class lime-900 #35530e · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#4e4d21

RGB

rgb(78, 77, 33)

HSL

hsl(58.7, 40.5%, 21.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(58.7, 57.7%, 30.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 57.7%, 69.4%)

LAB

lab(31.89, -6.57, 25.9)

LCH

lch(31.89, 26.72, 104.23)

OKLCH

oklch(41.1%, 0.0637, 107.72)

HWB

hwb(58.7, 12.9%, 69.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#21224e

Analogous

#4e3721

#4e4d21

#394e21

Triadic

#4e4d21

#214e4d

#4d214e

Split-complementary

#4e4d21

#21394e

#37214e

Tetradic

#4e4d21

#224e21

#21224e

#4d214e

Square

#4e4d21

#214e37

#21224e

#4e2139

Shades

Color #4e4d21 mixed toward black.

#41401c

#343316

#272711

#1a1a0b

#0d0d06

Tints

Color #4e4d21 mixed toward white.

#7d7b35

#aba949

#c4c273

#d7d6a2

#ebebd0

Tones

Color #4e4d21 mixed toward gray.

#4a4a25

#474629

#43422c

#3f3f30

#3b3b34

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.41:1

White text reads better on this background (8.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4e30 · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#4e4e33 · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#4e393b · ΔE 25.7

Achromatopsia

#4b4b4b · ΔE 17

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e4d21;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e4d21]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#4e4d21 (#4e4d21) is rgb(78, 77, 33) in RGB.

No, #4e4d21 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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