#4E430D#4E430D

#4E430D is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.071 H 97.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E430D
RGB	rgb(78, 67, 13)
HSL	hsl(50, 71%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(50, 83%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 83.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.55, -1.93, 32.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.55, 32.37, 93.42°)
OKLab	oklab(38.34% -0.0088 0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(38.34% 0.071 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.2220, 5.6633, 1.1988)
Luminance	0.0566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E430D #0D184E

analogous

#4E220D #4E430D #384E0D

triadic

#4E430D #0D4E43 #430D4E

tetradic

#4E430D #0D4E22 #0D184E #4E0D38

square

#4E430D #0D4E22 #0D184E #4E0D38

split-complementary

#4E430D #0D384E #220D4E

monochromatic

#1A1704 #1A1704 #4E430D #827016 #B79D1E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.85

#4E430D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#4E430D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E430D

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E430D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E430D	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)

#4B4104

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4511

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553D39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e430d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 67, 13);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.071 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827650',
    500: '#4e430d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e430d;
$custom-light: #827650;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e430d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 13
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.846,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 17.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38339,
    "c": 0.07138,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E430D

secondary

#2E3D89

accent

#58EE3A

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEDE7

border

#CAC8C3

text

#0B0802

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E430D

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

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