#4E4620#4E4620

#4E4620 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.057 H 97.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4620
RGB	rgb(78, 70, 32)
HSL	hsl(50, 42%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(50, 59%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 59%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.67, -2.40, 23.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.67, 23.99, 95.73°)
OKLab	oklab(39.29% -0.0076 0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(39.29% 0.057 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.5929, 6.1045, 2.2499)
Luminance	0.0610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4620 #20284E

analogous

#4E2F20 #4E4620 #3F4E20

triadic

#4E4620 #204E46 #46204E

tetradic

#4E4620 #204E2F #20284E #4E203F

square

#4E4620 #204E2F #20284E #4E203F

split-complementary

#4E4620 #203F4E #2F204E

monochromatic

#161309 #231F0E #4E4620 #796D32 #A59444

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.46

#4E4620 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#4E4620 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4620

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4620	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4620	1.00	9.46	2.22	9.46
#FFFFFF	9.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C441D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4722

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54413D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4620;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 70, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.057 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81795c',
    500: '#4e4620',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4620;
$custom-light: #81795c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4620",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.565,
    "s": 41.818,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39294,
    "c": 0.05672,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4620

secondary

#475282

accent

#6CD256

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEDE9

border

#CAC8C5

text

#0A0904

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4620

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

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