#4E421A#4E421A

#4E421A is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.060 H 92.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E421A
RGB	rgb(78, 66, 26)
HSL	hsl(46, 50%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(46, 67%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 66.7%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.36, -0.45, 25.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.36, 25.74, 91.00°)
OKLab	oklab(38.23% -0.0028 0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(38.23% 0.06 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.2768, 5.5910, 1.7783)
Luminance	0.0559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E421A #1A264E

analogous

#4E281A #4E421A #404E1A

triadic

#4E421A #1A4E42 #421A4E

tetradic

#4E421A #1A4E28 #1A264E #4E1A40

square

#4E421A #1A4E28 #1A264E #4E1A40

split-complementary

#4E421A #1A404E #281A4E

monochromatic

#171308 #201B0B #4E421A #7C6929 #AA9039

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.91

#4E421A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#4E421A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E421A

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E421A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E421A	1.00	9.91	2.12	9.91
#FFFFFF	9.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494116

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C441C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#543D39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e421a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 66, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.060 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817658',
    500: '#4e421a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e421a;
$custom-light: #817658;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e421a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38226,
    "c": 0.05951,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E421A

secondary

#404F84

accent

#6EDA4E

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEDE9

border

#CAC8C5

text

#0B0803

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E421A

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

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