#4E4931#4E4931

#4E4931 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.038 H 97.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4931
RGB	rgb(78, 73, 49)
HSL	hsl(50, 23%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(50, 37%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 37.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.89, -2.18, 15.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.89, 15.31, 98.17°)
OKLab	oklab(40.35% -0.0052 0.0377)
OKLCH	oklch(40.35% 0.038 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.0789, 6.6067, 3.8601)
Luminance	0.0661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4931 #31364E

analogous

#4E3A31 #4E4931 #454E31

triadic

#4E4931 #314E49 #49314E

tetradic

#4E4931 #314E3A #31364E #4E3145

square

#4E4931 #314E3A #31364E #4E3145

split-complementary

#4E4931 #31454E #3A314E

monochromatic

#13120C #282619 #4E4931 #746C49 #998F60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.05

#4E4931 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#4E4931 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4931

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4931	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4931	1.00	9.05	2.32	9.05
#FFFFFF	9.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E482F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4A32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#524643

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4931;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 73, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.038 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807b69',
    500: '#4e4931',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4931;
$custom-light: #807b69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4931",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.655,
    "s": 22.835,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40351,
    "c": 0.03805,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4931

secondary

#5C627F

accent

#77BF68

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#0A0906

muted

#7C7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4931

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

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