#4E4835#4E4835

#4E4835 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.031 H 92.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4835
RGB	rgb(78, 72, 53)
HSL	hsl(46, 19%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(46, 32%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 32.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.67, -0.95, 12.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.67, 12.38, 94.40°)
OKLab	oklab(40.2% -0.0014 0.0311)
OKLCH	oklch(40.2% 0.031 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.1019, 6.5116, 4.3029)
Luminance	0.0651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4835 #353B4E

analogous

#4E3B35 #4E4835 #474E35

triadic

#4E4835 #354E48 #48354E

tetradic

#4E4835 #354E3B #353B4E #4E3547

square

#4E4835 #354E3B #353B4E #4E3547

split-complementary

#4E4835 #35474E #3B354E

monochromatic

#12110C #2A261C #4E4835 #726A4E #978B67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.12

#4E4835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#4E4835 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4835

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4835	1.00	9.12	2.30	9.12
#FFFFFF	9.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C4734

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4936

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#524543

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 72, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.031 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807a6c',
    500: '#4e4835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4835;
$custom-light: #807a6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.6,
    "s": 19.084,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.402,
    "c": 0.03115,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4835

secondary

#61687E

accent

#7FBC6C

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#0A0907

muted

#7C7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4835

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

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