#4E4525#4E4525

#4E4525 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.050 H 94.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4525
RGB	rgb(78, 69, 37)
HSL	hsl(47, 36%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(47, 53%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 52.6%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.44, -1.24, 20.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.44, 20.68, 93.44°)
OKLab	oklab(39.13% -0.0036 0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(39.13% 0.05 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.6041, 6.0097, 2.6147)
Luminance	0.0601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4525 #252E4E

analogous

#4E3025 #4E4525 #434E25

triadic

#4E4525 #254E45 #45254E

tetradic

#4E4525 #254E30 #252E4E #4E2543

square

#4E4525 #254E30 #252E4E #4E2543

split-complementary

#4E4525 #25434E #30254E

monochromatic

#15120A #242011 #4E4525 #786A39 #A18E4C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.54

#4E4525 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#4E4525 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4525

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4525	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4525	1.00	9.54	2.20	9.54
#FFFFFF	9.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4422

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D4726

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54413D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4525;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 69, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.050 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817860',
    500: '#4e4525',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4525;
$custom-light: #817860;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4525",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.829,
    "s": 35.652,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39129,
    "c": 0.04972,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4525

secondary

#4E5981

accent

#75CC5C

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEDE9

border

#C9C8C5

text

#0A0905

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4525

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

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