#4E4A36#4E4A36

#4E4A36 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.032 H 98.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4A36
RGB	rgb(78, 74, 54)
HSL	hsl(50, 18%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(50, 31%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 30.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.31, -2.03, 12.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.31, 12.74, 99.19°)
OKLab	oklab(40.71% -0.0045 0.0317)
OKLCH	oklch(40.71% 0.032 98.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.2566, 6.7837, 4.4691)
Luminance	0.0678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4A36 #363A4E

analogous

#4E3E36 #4E4A36 #464E36

triadic

#4E4A36 #364E4A #4A364E

tetradic

#4E4A36 #364E3E #363A4E #4E3646

square

#4E4A36 #364E3E #363A4E #4E3646

split-complementary

#4E4A36 #36464E #3E364E

monochromatic

#12110D #2A281D #4E4A36 #726C4F #968F68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.91

#4E4A36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#4E4A36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4A36

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4A36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4A36	1.00	8.91	2.36	8.91
#FFFFFF	8.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4935

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4A37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#524745

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4a36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 74, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.032 98.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807c6d',
    500: '#4e4a36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4a36;
$custom-light: #807c6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4a36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 18.182,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40713,
    "c": 0.03204,
    "h": 98.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4A36

secondary

#62667E

accent

#7ABB6D

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEEEB

border

#C9C9C6

text

#0A0907

muted

#7C7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4A36

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

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