#4E4507#4E4507

#4E4507 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.077 H 100.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4507
RGB	rgb(78, 69, 7)
HSL	hsl(52, 84%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(52, 91%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 91%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.14, -3.43, 35.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.14, 35.31, 95.58°)
OKLab	oklab(38.8% -0.0137 0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(38.8% 0.077 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.3086, 5.8916, 1.0585)
Luminance	0.0589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4507 #07104E

analogous

#4E2207 #4E4507 #344E07

triadic

#4E4507 #074E45 #45074E

tetradic

#4E4507 #074E22 #07104E #4E0734

square

#4E4507 #074E22 #07104E #4E0734

split-complementary

#4E4507 #07344E #22074E

monochromatic

#1C1903 #1C1903 #4E4507 #86770C #BEA811

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.64

#4E4507 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#4E4507 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4507

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4507	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4507	1.00	9.64	2.18	9.64
#FFFFFF	9.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F460C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553F3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4507;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 69, 7);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.077 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83784e',
    500: '#4e4507',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4507;
$custom-light: #83784e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4507",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 7
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.394,
    "s": 83.529,
    "l": 16.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38796,
    "c": 0.07668,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4507

secondary

#25328C

accent

#48FA2E

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEDE7

border

#CAC8C3

text

#0B0802

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4507

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

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