#4E4A1A#4E4A1A

#4E4A1A is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.068 H 104.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4A1A
RGB	rgb(78, 74, 26)
HSL	hsl(55, 50%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(55, 67%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 66.7%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.86, -5.39, 28.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.86, 29.01, 100.70°)
OKLab	oklab(40.21% -0.017 0.0654)
OKLCH	oklch(40.21% 0.068 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.7773, 6.5920, 1.9451)
Luminance	0.0659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4A1A #1A1E4E

analogous

#4E301A #4E4A1A #384E1A

triadic

#4E4A1A #1A4E4A #4A1A4E

tetradic

#4E4A1A #1A4E30 #1A1E4E #4E1A38

square

#4E4A1A #1A4E30 #1A1E4E #4E1A38

split-complementary

#4E4A1A #1A384E #301A4E

monochromatic

#171608 #201E0B #4E4A1A #7C7629 #AAA139

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.06

#4E4A1A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#4E4A1A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4A1A

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4A1A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4A1A	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)

#514715

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#524A1D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#544540

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4a1a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 74, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.068 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817c59',
    500: '#4e4a1a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4a1a;
$custom-light: #817c59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4a1a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4021,
    "c": 0.06752,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4A1A

secondary

#404584

accent

#59DA4E

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0A0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4A1A

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