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#4e4906 color: Sugarloaf Brown

#4e4906 is rgb(78, 73, 6) in RGB and oklch(39.794% 0.081 104.83) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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56°
100%

39.8%
0.081
105°
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Taupe
  • lime-900
  • Black 69%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.21:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.28:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #4e4906

#4e4906 is a soft dark yellow color. In OKLCH it has 39.8% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 105°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.21:1 contrast and black text 2.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sugarloaf Brown (#554400). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-900.

More yellow colors

Lighter: #4e4906 mixed with white

  1. 4e4906
  2. 5e5a25
  3. 6e6b3d
  4. 7f7c54
  5. 908e6c
  6. a1a083
  7. b3b29b
  8. c6c5b3
  9. d9d8cc
  10. ecebe5

Darker: #4e4906 mixed with black

  1. 4e4906
  2. 433e04
  3. 383403
  4. 2d2a02
  5. 232001
  6. 191701
  7. 0f0e00
  8. 070600
  9. 020200
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4e4906 with less saturation

  1. 4e4906
  2. 4d4913
  3. 4c491c
  4. 4c4923
  5. 4b4929
  6. 4a492f
  7. 4a4834
  8. 494839
  9. 48483e
  10. 484742

Questions about #4e4906

What color is #4e4906?

#4e4906 is soft dark yellow. The closest named color is Sugarloaf Brown. In RGB it is rgb(78, 73, 6), in HSL hsl(55.83, 85.71%, 16.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.794% 0.081 104.83).

What colors go well with #4e4906?

The complementary color of #4e4906 is #434071. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #604005 and #335121. The triadic partners are #004f68 and #653451.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e4906?

White text reads better on #4e4906: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.21:1 and black gives 2.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e4906 a warm or cool color?

#4e4906 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 39.8% and its chroma 0.081.