Grayish Yellow

The color #4E5742 is a grayish yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 78, 87, 66 and HSL values of 86°, 14%, 30%.

Color Values for #4E5742

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HEX:
#4E5742
RGB:
rgb(78,87,66) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(86,14%,30%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(10%, 0%, 24%, 66%) Copied!

Color Composition of #4E5742

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #4E5742. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 30.6%
Green: 34.1%
Blue: 25.9%

Contrast Analysis for #4E5742

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #4E5742

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #4E5742

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #4E5742

The complementary color for #4E5742 is #4B4257. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #4E5742

The analogous colors for #4E5742 are #575642 and #435742. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #4E5742

The triadic colors for #4E5742 are #424E57 and #57424E. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #4E5742

These are the darker variations of #4E5742. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3E4635 and #2F3428. This progression shows how #4E5742 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #4E5742

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #717968 and #959A8E. This progression shows how #4E5742. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #4E5742

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #4E5742. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #4E5742

Companies and brands that incorporate #4E5742 in their visual identity.

#4E5742 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #4E5742. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #4E5742 is a grayish yellow with RGB values of 78, 87, 66 and HSL values of 86°, 14%, 30%.

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