#4E4831#4E4831

#4E4831 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.037 H 95.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4831
RGB	rgb(78, 72, 49)
HSL	hsl(48, 23%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(48, 37%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 37.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.58, -1.56, 14.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.58, 14.82, 96.02°)
OKLab	oklab(40.11% -0.0034 0.0367)
OKLCH	oklch(40.11% 0.037 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.0137, 6.4764, 3.8384)
Luminance	0.0648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4831 #31374E

analogous

#4E3931 #4E4831 #464E31

triadic

#4E4831 #314E48 #48314E

tetradic

#4E4831 #314E39 #31374E #4E3146

square

#4E4831 #314E39 #31374E #4E3146

split-complementary

#4E4831 #31464E #39314E

monochromatic

#13110C #282519 #4E4831 #746B49 #998D60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.15

#4E4831 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#4E4831 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4831

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4831	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4831	1.00	9.15	2.30	9.15
#FFFFFF	9.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D472F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4932

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#524542

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4831;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 72, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.037 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807a69',
    500: '#4e4831',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4831;
$custom-light: #807a69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4831",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.586,
    "s": 22.835,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40106,
    "c": 0.03688,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4831

secondary

#5C637F

accent

#7ABF68

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#0A0906

muted

#7C7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4831

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

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