#4E4624#4E4624

#4E4624 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.052 H 96.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4624
RGB	rgb(78, 70, 36)
HSL	hsl(49, 37%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(49, 54%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 53.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.73, -1.98, 21.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.73, 21.69, 95.23°)
OKLab	oklab(39.36% -0.0058 0.0516)
OKLCH	oklch(39.36% 0.052 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.6507, 6.1276, 2.5538)
Luminance	0.0613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4624 #242C4E

analogous

#4E3124 #4E4624 #414E24

triadic

#4E4624 #244E46 #46244E

tetradic

#4E4624 #244E31 #242C4E #4E2441

square

#4E4624 #244E31 #242C4E #4E2441

split-complementary

#4E4624 #24414E #31244E

monochromatic

#15130A #242011 #4E4624 #786C37 #A2914B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.44

#4E4624 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#4E4624 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4624

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4624	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4624	1.00	9.44	2.23	9.44
#FFFFFF	9.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4421

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4725

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54413E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4624;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 70, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.052 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81795f',
    500: '#4e4624',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4624;
$custom-light: #81795f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4624",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.571,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39358,
    "c": 0.05197,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4624

secondary

#4C5681

accent

#71CD5B

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEDE9

border

#C9C8C5

text

#0A0904

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4624

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

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