#4E441E#4E441E

#4E441E is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.057 H 94.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E441E
RGB	rgb(78, 68, 30)
HSL	hsl(48, 44%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(48, 62%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 61.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.03, -1.34, 24.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.03, 24.29, 93.17°)
OKLab	oklab(38.77% -0.0048 0.0568)
OKLCH	oklch(38.77% 0.057 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.4436, 5.8479, 2.0701)
Luminance	0.0585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E441E #1E284E

analogous

#4E2C1E #4E441E #404E1E

triadic

#4E441E #1E4E44 #441E4E

tetradic

#4E441E #1E4E2C #1E284E #4E1E40

square

#4E441E #1E4E2C #1E284E #4E1E40

split-complementary

#4E441E #1E404E #2C1E4E

monochromatic

#161309 #221D0D #4E441E #7A6B2F #A69140

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.68

#4E441E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#4E441E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E441E

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E441E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E441E	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)

#4B431A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D4620

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#543F3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e441e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 68, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.057 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81775b',
    500: '#4e441e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e441e;
$custom-light: #81775b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e441e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.5,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38771,
    "c": 0.057,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E441E

secondary

#455283

accent

#6ED454

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEDE9

border

#CAC8C5

text

#0A0804

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E441E

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