#4E481C#4E481C

#4E481C is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.063 H 101.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E481C
RGB	rgb(78, 72, 28)
HSL	hsl(53, 47%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(53, 64%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 64.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.25, -4.00, 26.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.25, 27.07, 98.50°)
OKLab	oklab(39.73% -0.0127 0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(39.73% 0.063 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.6691, 6.3385, 2.0232)
Luminance	0.0634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E481C #1C224E

analogous

#4E2F1C #4E481C #3B4E1C

triadic

#4E481C #1C4E48 #481C4E

tetradic

#4E481C #1C4E2F #1C224E #4E1C3B

square

#4E481C #1C4E2F #1C224E #4E1C3B

split-complementary

#4E481C #1C3B4E #2F1C4E

monochromatic

#171508 #211E0C #4E481C #7B722C #A89B3C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.26

#4E481C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#4E481C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E481C

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E481C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E481C	1.00	9.26	2.27	9.26
#FFFFFF	9.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4617

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50481E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54433E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e481c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 72, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.063 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817a5a',
    500: '#4e481c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e481c;
$custom-light: #817a5a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e481c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.8,
    "s": 47.17,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39734,
    "c": 0.06324,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E481C

secondary

#424A84

accent

#61D751

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEDE9

border

#CAC8C5

text

#0A0904

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E481C

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