#4E4929#4E4929

#4E4929 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.049 H 100.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4929
RGB	rgb(78, 73, 41)
HSL	hsl(52, 31%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(52, 47%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 47.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.75, -3.25, 19.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.75, 20.13, 99.29°)
OKLab	oklab(40.19% -0.0089 0.0482)
OKLCH	oklch(40.19% 0.049 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.9248, 6.5451, 3.0486)
Luminance	0.0654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4929 #292E4E

analogous

#4E3629 #4E4929 #404E29

triadic

#4E4929 #294E49 #49294E

tetradic

#4E4929 #294E36 #292E4E #4E2940

square

#4E4929 #294E36 #292E4E #4E2940

split-complementary

#4E4929 #29404E #36294E

monochromatic

#14130B #262314 #4E4929 #766F3E #9E9453

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.09

#4E4929 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#4E4929 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4929

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4929	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4929	1.00	9.09	2.31	9.09
#FFFFFF	9.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4726

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50492A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534541

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4929;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 73, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.049 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807b63',
    500: '#4e4929',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4929;
$custom-light: #807b63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4929",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.892,
    "s": 31.092,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40188,
    "c": 0.04899,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4929

secondary

#525980

accent

#6EC761

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEDEA

border

#C9C8C6

text

#0A0905

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4929

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

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