#4E450D#4E450D

#4E450D is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.073 H 99.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E450D
RGB	rgb(78, 69, 13)
HSL	hsl(52, 71%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(52, 83%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 83.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.17, -3.17, 32.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.17, 33.05, 95.51°)
OKLab	oklab(38.83% -0.0123 0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(38.83% 0.073 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.3429, 5.9053, 1.2391)
Luminance	0.0590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E450D #0D164E

analogous

#4E240D #4E450D #364E0D

triadic

#4E450D #0D4E45 #450D4E

tetradic

#4E450D #0D4E24 #0D164E #4E0D36

square

#4E450D #0D4E24 #0D164E #4E0D36

split-complementary

#4E450D #0D364E #240D4E

monochromatic

#1A1704 #1A1704 #4E450D #827316 #B7A21E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.63

#4E450D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#4E450D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E450D

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E450D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E450D	1.00	9.63	2.18	9.63
#FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4304

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4611

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553F3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e450d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 69, 13);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.073 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827851',
    500: '#4e450d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e450d;
$custom-light: #827851;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e450d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 13
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.692,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 17.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38834,
    "c": 0.07313,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E450D

secondary

#2E3A89

accent

#53EE3A

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEDE7

border

#CAC8C3

text

#0B0802

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E450D

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

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