#4E4115#4E4115

#4E4115 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.063 H 92.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4115
RGB	rgb(78, 65, 21)
HSL	hsl(46, 58%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(46, 73%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 73.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.99, -0.20, 28.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.99, 28.01, 90.42°)
OKLab	oklab(37.92% -0.0028 0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(37.92% 0.063 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.1678, 5.4547, 1.4900)
Luminance	0.0545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4115 #15224E

analogous

#4E2515 #4E4115 #3F4E15

triadic

#4E4115 #154E41 #41154E

tetradic

#4E4115 #154E25 #15224E #4E153F

square

#4E4115 #154E25 #15224E #4E153F

split-complementary

#4E4115 #153F4E #25154E

monochromatic

#181406 #1E1908 #4E4115 #7E6922 #AE912F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.04

#4E4115 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#4E4115 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4115

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4115	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4115	1.00	10.04	2.09	10.04
#FFFFFF	10.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#484010

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C4417

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553B38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4115;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 65, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.063 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827555',
    500: '#4e4115',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4115;
$custom-light: #827555;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4115",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.316,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37922,
    "c": 0.06349,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4115

secondary

#394A86

accent

#6AE147

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEDE9

border

#CAC8C5

text

#0B0803

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4115

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →