#4E4716#4E4716

#4E4716 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.068 H 101.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4716
RGB	rgb(78, 71, 22)
HSL	hsl(53, 56%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(53, 72%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 71.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.87, -3.86, 29.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.87, 29.74, 97.46°)
OKLab	oklab(39.41% -0.0131 0.0668)
OKLCH	oklch(39.41% 0.068 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.5402, 6.1843, 1.6608)
Luminance	0.0618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4716 #161D4E

analogous

#4E2B16 #4E4716 #394E16

triadic

#4E4716 #164E47 #47164E

tetradic

#4E4716 #164E2B #161D4E #4E1639

square

#4E4716 #164E2B #161D4E #4E1639

split-complementary

#4E4716 #16394E #2B164E

monochromatic

#181607 #1E1C09 #4E4716 #7E7223 #AD9E31

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.39

#4E4716 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#4E4716 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4716

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4716	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4716	1.00	9.39	2.24	9.39
#FFFFFF	9.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4510

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#504819

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54423D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4716;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 71, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.068 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827a56',
    500: '#4e4716',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4716;
$custom-light: #827a56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4716",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39414,
    "c": 0.06803,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4716

secondary

#3A4485

accent

#5BDF49

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEDE9

border

#CAC8C5

text

#0B0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4716

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

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