#4E460E#4E460E

#4E460E is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.073 H 100.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E460E
RGB	rgb(78, 70, 14)
HSL	hsl(53, 70%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(53, 82%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 82.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.49, -3.74, 32.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.49, 33.00, 96.50°)
OKLab	oklab(39.09% -0.0138 0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(39.09% 0.073 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.4116, 6.0320, 1.2946)
Luminance	0.0603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E460E #0E164E

analogous

#4E260E #4E460E #364E0E

triadic

#4E460E #0E4E46 #460E4E

tetradic

#4E460E #0E4E26 #0E164E #4E0E36

square

#4E460E #0E4E26 #0E164E #4E0E36

split-complementary

#4E460E #0E364E #260E4E

monochromatic

#1A1705 #1A1705 #4E460E #827517 #B6A321

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.52

#4E460E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#4E460E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E460E

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E460E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E460E	1.00	9.52	2.21	9.52
#FFFFFF	9.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4405

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#504712

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55403B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e460e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 70, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.073 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827951',
    500: '#4e460e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e460e;
$custom-light: #827951;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e460e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 69.565,
    "l": 18.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39091,
    "c": 0.07338,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E460E

secondary

#2F3A89

accent

#52EC3B

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEDE7

border

#CAC8C3

text

#0B0902

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E460E

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

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