#4e5609

Color #4e5609

A vivid, highly saturated very dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 12.66 Nearest Tailwind class lime-900 #35530e · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#4e5609

RGB

rgb(78, 86, 9)

HSL

hsl(66.2, 81.1%, 18.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66.2, 89.5%, 33.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 89.5%, 66.3%)

LAB

lab(34.59, -13.39, 39.11)

LCH

lch(34.59, 41.34, 108.9)

OKLCH

oklch(43.2%, 0.094, 115.94)

HWB

hwb(66.2, 3.5%, 66.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#110956

Analogous

#563709

#4e5609

#275609

Triadic

#4e5609

#094e56

#56094e

Split-complementary

#4e5609

#092756

#370956

Tetradic

#4e5609

#095611

#110956

#56094e

Square

#4e5609

#095637

#110956

#560927

Shades

Color #4e5609 mixed toward black.

#414807

#343906

#272b04

#1a1d03

#0d0e01

Tints

Color #4e5609 mixed toward white.

#879510

#c0d316

#daeb43

#e6f282

#f3f8c0

Tones

Color #4e5609 mixed toward gray.

#494f0f

#444916

#3f431c

#3a3c23

#353629

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.66:1

White text reads better on this background (7.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#52522b · ΔE 7.3

Deuteranopia

#515130 · ΔE 8.9

Tritanopia

#4e3a3c · ΔE 30.4

Achromatopsia

#515151 · ΔE 21.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4e5609;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e5609]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#4e5609 (#4e5609) is rgb(78, 86, 9) in RGB.

No, #4e5609 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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