#4E430C#4E430C

#4E430C is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.072 H 97.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E430C
RGB	rgb(78, 67, 12)
HSL	hsl(50, 73%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(50, 85%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 84.6%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.54, -1.98, 32.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.54, 32.77, 93.46°)
OKLab	oklab(38.33% -0.0091 0.0715)
OKLCH	oklch(38.33% 0.072 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.2157, 5.6608, 1.1657)
Luminance	0.0566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E430C #0C174E

analogous

#4E220C #4E430C #384E0C

triadic

#4E430C #0C4E43 #430C4E

tetradic

#4E430C #0C4E22 #0C174E #4E0C38

square

#4E430C #0C4E22 #0C174E #4E0C38

split-complementary

#4E430C #0C384E #220C4E

monochromatic

#1B1704 #1B1704 #4E430C #837114 #B89E1C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.85

#4E430C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#4E430C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E430C

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E430C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E430C	1.00	9.85	2.13	9.85
#FFFFFF	9.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4103

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4510

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553D39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e430c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 67, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.072 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827650',
    500: '#4e430c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e430c;
$custom-light: #827650;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e430c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 17.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38331,
    "c": 0.07203,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E430C

secondary

#2C3C8A

accent

#56F038

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEDE7

border

#CAC8C3

text

#0B0802

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E430C

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

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