#4E4A3D#4E4A3D

#4E4A3D is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.022 H 92.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4A3D
RGB	rgb(78, 74, 61)
HSL	hsl(46, 12%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(46, 22%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 21.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.47, -0.86, 8.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.47, 8.42, 95.87°)
OKLab	oklab(40.9% -0.0011 0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(40.9% 0.022 92.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.4329, 6.8543, 5.3981)
Luminance	0.0685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4A3D #3D414E

analogous

#4E423D #4E4A3D #4A4E3D

triadic

#4E4A3D #3D4E4A #4A3D4E

tetradic

#4E4A3D #3D4E42 #3D414E #4E3D4A

square

#4E4A3D #3D4E42 #3D414E #4E3D4A

split-complementary

#4E4A3D #3D4A4E #423D4E

monochromatic

#11100D #2C2922 #4E4A3D #706B58 #928B73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.86

#4E4A3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#4E4A3D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4A3D

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4A3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4A3D	1.00	8.86	2.37	8.86
#FFFFFF	8.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D493C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4B3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#514846

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4a3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 74, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.022 92.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7c72',
    500: '#4e4a3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4a3d;
$custom-light: #7f7c72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4a3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.882,
    "s": 12.23,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40896,
    "c": 0.02156,
    "h": 92.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4A3D

secondary

#6A6E7D

accent

#82B573

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEEEC

border

#C9C9C7

text

#0A0908

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4A3D

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

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