#4E4935#4E4935

#4E4935 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.032 H 95.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4935
RGB	rgb(78, 73, 53)
HSL	hsl(48, 19%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(48, 32%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 32.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.98, -1.57, 12.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.98, 12.85, 97.03°)
OKLab	oklab(40.44% -0.0032 0.0321)
OKLCH	oklch(40.44% 0.032 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.1671, 6.6420, 4.3246)
Luminance	0.0664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4935 #353A4E

analogous

#4E3C35 #4E4935 #464E35

triadic

#4E4935 #354E49 #49354E

tetradic

#4E4935 #354E3C #353A4E #4E3546

square

#4E4935 #354E3C #353A4E #4E3546

split-complementary

#4E4935 #35464E #3C354E

monochromatic

#12110C #2A271C #4E4935 #726B4E #978D67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.02

#4E4935 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#4E4935 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4935

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4935	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4935	1.00	9.02	2.33	9.02
#FFFFFF	9.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4834

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4A36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#524644

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4935;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 73, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.032 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807b6c',
    500: '#4e4935',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4935;
$custom-light: #807b6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4935",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 19.084,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40444,
    "c": 0.03229,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4935

secondary

#61667E

accent

#7CBC6C

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#0A0907

muted

#7C7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4935

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

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