#4E3F12#4E3F12

#4E3F12 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.065 H 90.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E3F12
RGB	rgb(78, 63, 18)
HSL	hsl(45, 63%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(45, 77%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 76.9%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.35, 0.86, 28.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.35, 28.87, 88.30°)
OKLab	oklab(37.41% -0.0002 0.0646)
OKLCH	oklch(37.41% 0.065 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.0288, 5.2187, 1.3146)
Luminance	0.0522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E3F12 #12214E

analogous

#4E2112 #4E3F12 #3F4E12

triadic

#4E3F12 #124E3F #3F124E

tetradic

#4E3F12 #124E21 #12214E #4E123F

square

#4E3F12 #124E21 #12214E #4E123F

split-complementary

#4E3F12 #123F4E #21124E

monochromatic

#191406 #1C1707 #4E3F12 #80671D #B18F29

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.28

#4E3F12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#4E3F12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E3F12

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E3F12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E3F12	1.00	10.28	2.04	10.28
#FFFFFF	10.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#473E0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4214

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553936

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e3f12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 63, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.065 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827353',
    500: '#4e3f12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e3f12;
$custom-light: #827353;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e3f12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37405,
    "c": 0.06463,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E3F12

secondary

#354987

accent

#6BE642

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#EFECE7

border

#CAC7C3

text

#0B0802

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E3F12

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

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