#4E441D#4E441D

#4E441D is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.058 H 95.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E441D
RGB	rgb(78, 68, 29)
HSL	hsl(48, 46%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(48, 63%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 62.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.01, -1.44, 24.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.01, 24.85, 93.32°)
OKLab	oklab(38.76% -0.0052 0.0579)
OKLCH	oklch(38.76% 0.058 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.4310, 5.8429, 2.0039)
Luminance	0.0584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E441D #1D274E

analogous

#4E2B1D #4E441D #3F4E1D

triadic

#4E441D #1D4E44 #441D4E

tetradic

#4E441D #1D4E2B #1D274E #4E1D3F

square

#4E441D #1D4E2B #1D274E #4E1D3F

split-complementary

#4E441D #1D3F4E #2B1D4E

monochromatic

#161308 #211D0C #4E441D #7B6B2E #A7923E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.68

#4E441D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#4E441D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E441D

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E441D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E441D	1.00	9.68	2.17	9.68
#FFFFFF	9.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4319

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D461F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#543F3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e441d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 68, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.058 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81775a',
    500: '#4e441d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e441d;
$custom-light: #81775a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e441d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.755,
    "s": 45.794,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38757,
    "c": 0.0581,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E441D

secondary

#445183

accent

#6DD552

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEDE9

border

#CAC8C5

text

#0A0804

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E441D

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