#4E462D#4E462D

#4E462D is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.040 H 92.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E462D
RGB	rgb(78, 70, 45)
HSL	hsl(45, 27%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(45, 42%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 42.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.89, -0.87, 16.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.89, 16.34, 93.05°)
OKLab	oklab(39.53% -0.0017 0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(39.53% 0.04 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.8058, 6.1897, 3.3710)
Luminance	0.0619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E462D #2D354E

analogous

#4E362D #4E462D #464E2D

triadic

#4E462D #2D4E46 #462D4E

tetradic

#4E462D #2D4E36 #2D354E #4E2D46

square

#4E462D #2D4E36 #2D354E #4E2D46

split-complementary

#4E462D #2D464E #362D4E

monochromatic

#13110B #272317 #4E462D #756943 #9C8C5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.38

#4E462D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#4E462D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E462D

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E462D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E462D	1.00	9.38	2.24	9.38
#FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B452B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D472E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534240

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e462d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 70, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.040 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807966',
    500: '#4e462d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e462d;
$custom-light: #807966;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e462d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.455,
    "s": 26.829,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39529,
    "c": 0.0403,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E462D

secondary

#576180

accent

#7CC365

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#0A0906

muted

#7C7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E462D

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

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