#4E4A19#4E4A19

#4E4A19 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.069 H 104.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4A19
RGB	rgb(78, 74, 25)
HSL	hsl(55, 51%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(55, 68%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 67.9%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.85, -5.47, 29.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.85, 29.53, 100.68°)
OKLab	oklab(40.2% -0.0173 0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(40.2% 0.069 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.7663, 6.5877, 1.8873)
Luminance	0.0659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4A19 #191D4E

analogous

#4E3019 #4E4A19 #374E19

triadic

#4E4A19 #194E4A #4A194E

tetradic

#4E4A19 #194E30 #191D4E #4E1937

square

#4E4A19 #194E30 #191D4E #4E1937

split-complementary

#4E4A19 #19374E #30194E

monochromatic

#171607 #201E0A #4E4A19 #7C7628 #ABA237

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.06

#4E4A19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#4E4A19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4A19

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4A19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4A19	1.00	9.06	2.32	9.06
#FFFFFF	9.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514713

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#524A1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#544540

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4a19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 74, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.069 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817c58',
    500: '#4e4a19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4a19;
$custom-light: #817c58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4a19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.472,
    "s": 51.456,
    "l": 20.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40199,
    "c": 0.0685,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4A19

secondary

#3E4484

accent

#58DB4D

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0B0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4A19

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

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