#4D4E38#4D4E38

#4D4E38 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.035 H 110.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D4E38
RGB	rgb(77, 78, 56)
HSL	hsl(63, 16%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(63, 28%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 28.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.51, -4.63, 12.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.51, 13.74, 109.68°)
OKLab	oklab(41.65% -0.0119 0.0326)
OKLCH	oklch(41.65% 0.035 110)
XYZ	xyz(6.4988, 7.3122, 4.8096)
Luminance	0.0731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D4E38 #39384E

analogous

#4E4438 #4D4E38 #424E38

triadic

#4D4E38 #384D4E #4E384D

tetradic

#4D4E38 #384E44 #39384E #4E3842

square

#4D4E38 #384E44 #39384E #4E3842

split-complementary

#4D4E38 #38424E #44384E

monochromatic

#12120D #2A2A1E #4D4E38 #707252 #93956B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.53

#4D4E38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#4D4E38 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D4E38

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D4E38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D4E38	1.00	8.53	2.46	8.53
#FFFFFF	8.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524C37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#524D39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#504B48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d4e38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 78, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.035 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7f6e',
    500: '#4d4e38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d4e38;
$custom-light: #7f7f6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d4e38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.727,
    "s": 16.418,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41652,
    "c": 0.03471,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.07312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D4E38

secondary

#65647E

accent

#6FB972

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEEEC

border

#C9C9C7

text

#0A0A07

muted

#7C7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D4E38

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

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