#4e4e21

Color #4e4e21

A moderately saturated dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 15.97 Nearest Tailwind class lime-900 #35530e · ΔE 9.3

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Conversions

HEX

#4e4e21

RGB

rgb(78, 78, 33)

HSL

hsl(60, 40.5%, 21.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 57.7%, 30.6%)

CMYK

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

LAB

lab(32.21, -7.17, 26.27)

LCH

lch(32.21, 27.23, 105.27)

OKLCH

oklch(41.3%, 0.065, 108.94)

HWB

hwb(60, 12.9%, 69.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#21214e

Analogous

#4e3821

#4e4e21

#384e21

Triadic

#4e4e21

#214e4e

#4e214e

Split-complementary

#4e4e21

#21384e

#38214e

Tetradic

#4e4e21

#214e21

#21214e

#4e214e

Square

#4e4e21

#214e38

#21214e

#4e2138

Shades

Color #4e4e21 mixed toward black.

#41411c

#343416

#272711

#1a1a0b

#0d0d06

Tints

Color #4e4e21 mixed toward white.

#7d7d35

#abab49

#c4c473

#d7d7a2

#ebebd0

Tones

Color #4e4e21 mixed toward gray.

#4a4a25

#474729

#43432c

#3f3f30

#3b3b34

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.44:1

White text reads better on this background (8.62:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4e30 · ΔE 4.3

Deuteranopia

#4e4e33 · ΔE 5.3

Tritanopia

#4e3a3b · ΔE 25.3

Achromatopsia

#4c4c4c · ΔE 17.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e4e21;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e4e21]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#4e4e21 (#4e4e21) is rgb(78, 78, 33) in RGB.

No, #4e4e21 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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