#4e4e3b

Color #4e4e3b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark yellow.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 16.7 Nearest Tailwind class olive-700 #474739 · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#4e4e3b

RGB

rgb(78, 78, 59)

HSL

hsl(60, 13.9%, 26.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 24.4%, 30.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 24.4%, 69.4%)

LAB

lab(32.67, -3.68, 11.29)

LCH

lch(32.67, 11.87, 108.05)

OKLCH

oklch(41.8%, 0.0301, 107.59)

HWB

hwb(60, 23.1%, 69.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3b3b4e

Analogous

#4e453b

#4e4e3b

#454e3b

Triadic

#4e4e3b

#3b4e4e

#4e3b4e

Split-complementary

#4e4e3b

#3b454e

#453b4e

Tetradic

#4e4e3b

#3b4e3b

#3b3b4e

#4e3b4e

Square

#4e4e3b

#3b4e45

#3b3b4e

#4e3b45

Shades

Color #4e4e3b mixed toward black.

#414131

#343427

#27271e

#1a1a14

#0d0d0a

Tints

Color #4e4e3b mixed toward white.

#727256

#949471

#afaf95

#cacab8

#e4e4dc

Tones

Color #4e4e3b mixed toward gray.

#4d4d3d

#4b4b3e

#494940

#484841

#464643

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.48:1

White text reads better on this background (8.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4e4e40 · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#4e4e41 · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#4e4445 · ΔE 14.4

Achromatopsia

#4d4d4d · ΔE 9.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #4e4e3b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4e4e3b]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#4e4e3b (#4e4e3b) is rgb(78, 78, 59) in RGB.

No, #4e4e3b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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