#4E4818#4E4818

#4E4818 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.067 H 102.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4818
RGB	rgb(78, 72, 24)
HSL	hsl(53, 53%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(53, 69%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 69.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.21, -4.33, 28.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.21, 29.16, 98.54°)
OKLab	oklab(39.68% -0.0142 0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(39.68% 0.067 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.6243, 6.3206, 1.7877)
Luminance	0.0632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4818 #181E4E

analogous

#4E2D18 #4E4818 #394E18

triadic

#4E4818 #184E48 #48184E

tetradic

#4E4818 #184E2D #181E4E #4E1839

square

#4E4818 #184E2D #181E4E #4E1839

split-complementary

#4E4818 #18394E #2D184E

monochromatic

#171607 #1F1D0A #4E4818 #7D7326 #AC9E35

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.28

#4E4818 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#4E4818 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4818

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4818	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4818	1.00	9.28	2.26	9.28
#FFFFFF	9.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4612

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#51481B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54433E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4818;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 72, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.067 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827a57',
    500: '#4e4818',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4818;
$custom-light: #827a57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4818",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.333,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39685,
    "c": 0.06724,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4818

secondary

#3D4585

accent

#5CDC4B

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEDE9

border

#CAC8C5

text

#0B0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4818

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

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