#4E4215#4E4215

#4E4215 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.064 H 94.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4215
RGB	rgb(78, 66, 21)
HSL	hsl(47, 58%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(47, 73%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 73.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.30, -0.83, 28.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.30, 28.35, 91.68°)
OKLab	oklab(38.17% -0.0046 0.0641)
OKLCH	oklch(38.17% 0.064 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.2257, 5.5705, 1.5093)
Luminance	0.0557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4215 #15214E

analogous

#4E2615 #4E4215 #3E4E15

triadic

#4E4215 #154E42 #42154E

tetradic

#4E4215 #154E26 #15214E #4E153E

square

#4E4215 #154E26 #15214E #4E153E

split-complementary

#4E4215 #153E4E #26154E

monochromatic

#181406 #1E1908 #4E4215 #7E6B22 #AE942F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.93

#4E4215 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#4E4215 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4215

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4215	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4215	1.00	9.93	2.11	9.93
#FFFFFF	9.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#49410F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C4417

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553C39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4215;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 66, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.064 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827655',
    500: '#4e4215',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4215;
$custom-light: #827655;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4215",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.368,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38166,
    "c": 0.0643,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4215

secondary

#394986

accent

#67E147

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEDE9

border

#CAC8C5

text

#0B0803

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4215

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

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