#4E461D#4E461D

#4E461D is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.060 H 98.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E461D
RGB	rgb(78, 70, 29)
HSL	hsl(50, 46%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(50, 63%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 62.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.64, -2.68, 25.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.64, 25.66, 96.00°)
OKLab	oklab(39.25% -0.0088 0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(39.25% 0.06 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.5540, 6.0890, 2.0449)
Luminance	0.0609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E461D #1D254E

analogous

#4E2D1D #4E461D #3D4E1D

triadic

#4E461D #1D4E46 #461D4E

tetradic

#4E461D #1D4E2D #1D254E #4E1D3D

square

#4E461D #1D4E2D #1D254E #4E1D3D

split-complementary

#4E461D #1D3D4E #2D1D4E

monochromatic

#161408 #211E0C #4E461D #7B6E2E #A7963E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.47

#4E461D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#4E461D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E461D

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E461D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E461D	1.00	9.47	2.22	9.47
#FFFFFF	9.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4419

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F471F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54413D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e461d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 70, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.060 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81795a',
    500: '#4e461d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e461d;
$custom-light: #81795a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e461d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.204,
    "s": 45.794,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3925,
    "c": 0.06006,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E461D

secondary

#444E83

accent

#68D552

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEDE9

border

#CAC8C5

text

#0A0904

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E461D

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