#4D4E23#4D4E23

#4D4E23 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.063 H 110.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D4E23
RGB	rgb(77, 78, 35)
HSL	hsl(61, 38%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(61, 55%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 55.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.14, -7.45, 25.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.14, 26.13, 106.55°)
OKLab	oklab(41.24% -0.0216 0.0592)
OKLCH	oklch(41.24% 0.063 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.0885, 7.1480, 2.6488)
Luminance	0.0715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D4E23 #24234E

analogous

#4E3A23 #4D4E23 #384E23

triadic

#4D4E23 #234D4E #4E234D

tetradic

#4D4E23 #234E3A #24234E #4E2338

square

#4D4E23 #234E3A #24234E #4E2338

split-complementary

#4D4E23 #23384E #3A234E

monochromatic

#151509 #232410 #4D4E23 #777836 #A0A249

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.64

#4D4E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#4D4E23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D4E23

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D4E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D4E23	1.00	8.64	2.43	8.64
#FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544B1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#544C25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#524A44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d4e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 78, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.063 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807f5f',
    500: '#4d4e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d4e23;
$custom-light: #807f5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d4e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.395,
    "s": 38.053,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41243,
    "c": 0.06297,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D4E23

secondary

#4C4B82

accent

#5ACE5D

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEEE9

border

#C9C9C5

text

#0A0A04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D4E23

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

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