#4E431B#4E431B

#4E431B is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.059 H 94.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E431B
RGB	rgb(78, 67, 27)
HSL	hsl(47, 49%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(47, 65%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 65.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.68, -0.99, 25.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.68, 25.56, 92.22°)
OKLab	oklab(38.48% -0.0042 0.0592)
OKLCH	oklch(38.48% 0.059 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.3471, 5.7134, 1.8578)
Luminance	0.0571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E431B #1B264E

analogous

#4E291B #4E431B #3F4E1B

triadic

#4E431B #1B4E43 #431B4E

tetradic

#4E431B #1B4E29 #1B264E #4E1B3F

square

#4E431B #1B4E29 #1B264E #4E1B3F

split-complementary

#4E431B #1B3F4E #291B4E

monochromatic

#171408 #211C0B #4E431B #7B6A2B #A9913A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.80

#4E431B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#4E431B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E431B

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E431B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E431B	1.00	9.80	2.14	9.80
#FFFFFF	9.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4217

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D451D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#543E3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e431b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 67, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.059 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817659',
    500: '#4e431b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e431b;
$custom-light: #817659;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e431b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.059,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38484,
    "c": 0.05933,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E431B

secondary

#414F84

accent

#6DD850

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEDE9

border

#CAC8C5

text

#0B0803

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E431B

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

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