#4E451D#4E451D
#4E451D is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.059 H 96.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E451D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 69, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 46%, 21%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 63%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 62.8%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.32, -2.06, 25.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.32, 25.25, 94.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39% -0.007 0.0586) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39% 0.059 96.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(5.4920, 5.9649, 2.0242) |
| Luminance | 0.0597 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Brown
#544E03
ΔE00 6.75
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 7.49
Dark Olive
#373E02
ΔE00 7.98
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 8.96
Dark Olive Green
#3C4D03
ΔE00 10.54
Mud
#735C12
ΔE00 11.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E451D #1D264E
analogous
#4E2C1D #4E451D #3E4E1D
triadic
#4E451D #1D4E45 #451D4E
tetradic
#4E451D #1D4E2C #1D264E #4E1D3E
square
#4E451D #1D4E2C #1D264E #4E1D3E
split-complementary
#4E451D #1D3E4E #2C1D4E
monochromatic
#161408 #211E0C #4E451D #7B6C2E #A7943E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.58
#4E451D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.19
#4E451D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E451D
9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E451D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E451D | 1.00 | 9.58 | 2.19 | 9.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C4319
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E461F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#54403C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#454545
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e451d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 69, 29); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.059 96.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81785a',
500: '#4e451d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e451d; $custom-light: #81785a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e451d",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 69,
"b": 29
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.98,
"s": 45.794,
"l": 20.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39003,
"c": 0.05906,
"h": 96.8
},
"luminance": 0.05965
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E451D
secondary
#444F83
accent
#6AD552
background
#F8F7F5
surface
#EFEDE9
border
#CAC8C5
text
#0A0804
muted
#7C7B79