#4E4A07#4E4A07

#4E4A07 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.081 H 105.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4A07
RGB	rgb(78, 74, 7)
HSL	hsl(57, 84%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(57, 91%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 91%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.72, -6.48, 36.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.72, 37.04, 100.07°)
OKLab	oklab(40.05% -0.0222 0.0784)
OKLCH	oklch(40.05% 0.081 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.6293, 6.5328, 1.1654)
Luminance	0.0653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4A07 #070B4E

analogous

#4E2707 #4E4A07 #2F4E07

triadic

#4E4A07 #074E4A #4A074E

tetradic

#4E4A07 #074E27 #070B4E #4E072F

square

#4E4A07 #074E27 #070B4E #4E072F

split-complementary

#4E4A07 #072F4E #27074E

monochromatic

#1C1B03 #1C1B03 #4E4A07 #867F0C #BEB511

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.10

#4E4A07 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#4E4A07 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4A07

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4A07	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4A07	1.00	9.10	2.31	9.10
#FFFFFF	9.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#53490D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55443E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4a07;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 74, 7);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.081 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#837c4f',
    500: '#4e4a07',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4a07;
$custom-light: #837c4f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4a07",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 7
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.62,
    "s": 83.529,
    "l": 16.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40054,
    "c": 0.08144,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4A07

secondary

#252B8C

accent

#39FA2E

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEEE7

border

#CAC9C3

text

#0B0902

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4A07

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