#4E441F#4E441F

#4E441F is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.056 H 94.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E441F
RGB	rgb(78, 68, 31)
HSL	hsl(47, 43%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(47, 60%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 60.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.04, -1.25, 23.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.04, 23.73, 93.02°)
OKLab	oklab(38.79% -0.0044 0.0557)
OKLCH	oklch(38.79% 0.056 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.4565, 5.8531, 2.1384)
Luminance	0.0585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E441F #1F294E

analogous

#4E2D1F #4E441F #414E1F

triadic

#4E441F #1F4E44 #441F4E

tetradic

#4E441F #1F4E2D #1F294E #4E1F41

square

#4E441F #1F4E2D #1F294E #4E1F41

split-complementary

#4E441F #1F414E #2D1F4E

monochromatic

#161309 #221E0E #4E441F #7A6A30 #A69042

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.67

#4E441F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#4E441F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E441F

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E441F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E441F	1.00	9.67	2.17	9.67
#FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B431C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D4621

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#543F3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e441f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 68, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.056 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81775c',
    500: '#4e441f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e441f;
$custom-light: #81775c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e441f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.234,
    "s": 43.119,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38786,
    "c": 0.05589,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E441F

secondary

#465383

accent

#70D355

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEDE9

border

#CAC8C5

text

#0A0804

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E441F

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