#4E480F#4E480F

#4E480F is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.075 H 103.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E480F
RGB	rgb(78, 72, 15)
HSL	hsl(54, 68%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(54, 81%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 80.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.13, -4.91, 32.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.13, 33.34, 98.47°)
OKLab	oklab(39.6% -0.017 0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(39.6% 0.075 103.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.5457, 6.2892, 1.3737)
Luminance	0.0629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E480F #0F154E

analogous

#4E280F #4E480F #344E0F

triadic

#4E480F #0F4E48 #480F4E

tetradic

#4E480F #0F4E28 #0F154E #4E0F34

square

#4E480F #0F4E28 #0F154E #4E0F34

split-complementary

#4E480F #0F344E #280F4E

monochromatic

#1A1805 #1B1905 #4E480F #817719 #B5A723

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.30

#4E480F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#4E480F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E480F

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E480F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E480F	1.00	9.30	2.26	9.30
#FFFFFF	9.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4505

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514813

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55423D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e480f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 72, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.075 103.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827a52',
    500: '#4e480f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e480f;
$custom-light: #827a52;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e480f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.286,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 18.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.396,
    "c": 0.07466,
    "h": 103.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E480F

secondary

#313988

accent

#4EEB3D

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEDE7

border

#CAC8C3

text

#0B0902

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E480F

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

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