#4E4918#4E4918

#4E4918 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.068 H 103.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4918
RGB	rgb(78, 73, 24)
HSL	hsl(54, 53%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(54, 69%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 69.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.52, -4.94, 29.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.52, 29.59, 99.61°)
OKLab	oklab(39.94% -0.0159 0.0664)
OKLCH	oklch(39.94% 0.068 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.6895, 6.4510, 1.8094)
Luminance	0.0645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4918 #181D4E

analogous

#4E2E18 #4E4918 #384E18

triadic

#4E4918 #184E49 #49184E

tetradic

#4E4918 #184E2E #181D4E #4E1838

square

#4E4918 #184E2E #181D4E #4E1838

split-complementary

#4E4918 #18384E #2E184E

monochromatic

#171607 #1F1D0A #4E4918 #7D7526 #ACA135

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.17

#4E4918 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#4E4918 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4918

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4918	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4918	1.00	9.17	2.29	9.17
#FFFFFF	9.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504612

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#51491B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54443F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4918;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 73, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.068 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817b57',
    500: '#4e4918',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4918;
$custom-light: #817b57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4918",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.444,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39936,
    "c": 0.06833,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4918

secondary

#3D4485

accent

#59DC4B

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEDE9

border

#CAC8C5

text

#0B0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4918

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

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