#4E4219#4E4219

#4E4219 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.061 H 93.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4219
RGB	rgb(78, 66, 25)
HSL	hsl(46, 51%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(46, 68%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 67.9%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.34, -0.53, 26.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.34, 26.27, 91.16°)
OKLab	oklab(38.21% -0.0032 0.0604)
OKLCH	oklch(38.21% 0.061 93)
XYZ	xyz(5.2658, 5.5866, 1.7205)
Luminance	0.0559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4219 #19254E

analogous

#4E2719 #4E4219 #3F4E19

triadic

#4E4219 #194E42 #42194E

tetradic

#4E4219 #194E27 #19254E #4E193F

square

#4E4219 #194E27 #19254E #4E193F

split-complementary

#4E4219 #193F4E #27194E

monochromatic

#171407 #201B0A #4E4219 #7C6928 #AB9037

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.92

#4E4219 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#4E4219 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4219

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4219	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4219	1.00	9.92	2.12	9.92
#FFFFFF	9.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494115

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C441B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#543D39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4219;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 66, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.061 93.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827657',
    500: '#4e4219',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4219;
$custom-light: #827657;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4219",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.415,
    "s": 51.456,
    "l": 20.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38214,
    "c": 0.06051,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.05586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4219

secondary

#3E4E84

accent

#6DDB4D

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEDE9

border

#CAC8C5

text

#0B0803

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4219

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

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