#4E4410#4E4410

#4E4410 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.070 H 98.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4410
RGB	rgb(78, 68, 16)
HSL	hsl(50, 66%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(50, 79%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 79.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.88, -2.40, 31.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.88, 31.43, 94.37°)
OKLab	oklab(38.61% -0.0097 0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(38.61% 0.07 98)
XYZ	xyz(5.3028, 5.7916, 1.3287)
Luminance	0.0579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4410 #101A4E

analogous

#4E2510 #4E4410 #394E10

triadic

#4E4410 #104E44 #44104E

tetradic

#4E4410 #104E25 #101A4E #4E1039

square

#4E4410 #104E25 #101A4E #4E1039

split-complementary

#4E4410 #10394E #25104E

monochromatic

#191605 #1B1806 #4E4410 #81701A #B49D25

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.73

#4E4410 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#4E4410 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4410

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4410	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4410	1.00	9.73	2.16	9.73
#FFFFFF	9.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4208

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4613

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553E3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4410;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 68, 16);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.070 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827752',
    500: '#4e4410',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4410;
$custom-light: #827752;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4410",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 16
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.323,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 18.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3861,
    "c": 0.07012,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.05791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4410

secondary

#324088

accent

#5AE93F

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEDE7

border

#CAC8C3

text

#0B0802

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4410

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

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