#4E470B#4E470B

#4E470B is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.076 H 102.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E470B
RGB	rgb(78, 71, 11)
HSL	hsl(54, 75%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(54, 86%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 85.9%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.79, -4.49, 34.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.79, 34.53, 97.47°)
OKLab	oklab(39.32% -0.0162 0.0745)
OKLCH	oklch(39.32% 0.076 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.4558, 6.1506, 1.2163)
Luminance	0.0615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E470B #0B124E

analogous

#4E250B #4E470B #344E0B

triadic

#4E470B #0B4E47 #470B4E

tetradic

#4E470B #0B4E25 #0B124E #4E0B34

square

#4E470B #0B4E25 #0B124E #4E0B34

split-complementary

#4E470B #0B344E #250B4E

monochromatic

#1B1804 #1B1804 #4E470B #847813 #B9A91A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.42

#4E470B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#4E470B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E470B

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E470B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E470B	1.00	9.42	2.23	9.42
#FFFFFF	9.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4401

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514710

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55413C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e470b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 71, 11);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.076 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827950',
    500: '#4e470b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e470b;
$custom-light: #827950;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e470b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 11
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.731,
    "s": 75.281,
    "l": 17.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39321,
    "c": 0.07624,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E470B

secondary

#2B358A

accent

#4AF236

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEDE7

border

#CAC8C3

text

#0B0902

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E470B

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

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