#4C4E38#4C4E38

#4C4E38 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.035 H 112.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C4E38
RGB	rgb(76, 78, 56)
HSL	hsl(65, 16%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(65, 28%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 28.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.42, -5.08, 12.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.42, 13.76, 111.64°)
OKLab	oklab(41.56% -0.0131 0.0323)
OKLCH	oklch(41.56% 0.035 112.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.4187, 7.2709, 4.8059)
Luminance	0.0727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C4E38 #3A384E

analogous

#4E4538 #4C4E38 #414E38

triadic

#4C4E38 #384C4E #4E384C

tetradic

#4C4E38 #384E45 #3A384E #4E3841

square

#4C4E38 #384E45 #3A384E #4E3841

split-complementary

#4C4E38 #38414E #45384E

monochromatic

#11120D #292A1E #4C4E38 #6F7252 #91956B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.56

#4C4E38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#4C4E38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C4E38

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C4E38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C4E38	1.00	8.56	2.45	8.56
#FFFFFF	8.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514C37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514D39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4B48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c4e38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 78, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.035 112.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7f6e',
    500: '#4c4e38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c4e38;
$custom-light: #7e7f6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c4e38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.455,
    "s": 16.418,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41557,
    "c": 0.03485,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C4E38

secondary

#66647E

accent

#6FB975

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEEEC

border

#C9C9C7

text

#0A0A07

muted

#7C7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C4E38

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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