#4E482D#4E482D

#4E482D is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.042 H 97.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E482D
RGB	rgb(78, 72, 45)
HSL	hsl(49, 27%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(49, 42%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 42.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.51, -2.12, 17.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.51, 17.25, 97.05°)
OKLab	oklab(40.02% -0.0053 0.0421)
OKLCH	oklch(40.02% 0.042 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.9330, 6.4441, 3.4134)
Luminance	0.0644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E482D #2D334E

analogous

#4E382D #4E482D #444E2D

triadic

#4E482D #2D4E48 #482D4E

tetradic

#4E482D #2D4E38 #2D334E #4E2D44

square

#4E482D #2D4E38 #2D334E #4E2D44

split-complementary

#4E482D #2D444E #382D4E

monochromatic

#13120B #272417 #4E482D #756C43 #9C905A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.18

#4E482D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#4E482D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E482D

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E482D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E482D	1.00	9.18	2.29	9.18
#FFFFFF	9.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D472B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F492E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534441

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e482d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 72, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.042 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807a66',
    500: '#4e482d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e482d;
$custom-light: #807a66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e482d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.091,
    "s": 26.829,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40019,
    "c": 0.04246,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E482D

secondary

#575F80

accent

#76C365

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#0A0906

muted

#7C7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E482D

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

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