#4E4A3E#4E4A3E

#4E4A3E is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.020 H 91.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4A3E
RGB	rgb(78, 74, 62)
HSL	hsl(45, 11%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(45, 21%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 20.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.50, -0.68, 7.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.50, 7.81, 95.02°)
OKLab	oklab(40.92% -0.0006 0.02)
OKLCH	oklch(40.92% 0.02 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.4601, 6.8652, 5.5413)
Luminance	0.0687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4A3E #3E424E

analogous

#4E423E #4E4A3E #4A4E3E

triadic

#4E4A3E #3E4E4A #4A3E4E

tetradic

#4E4A3E #3E4E42 #3E424E #4E3E4A

square

#4E4A3E #3E4E42 #3E424E #4E3E4A

split-complementary

#4E4A3E #3E4A4E #423E4E

monochromatic

#11100E #2C2A23 #4E4A3E #706A59 #918A75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.85

#4E4A3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#4E4A3E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4A3E

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4A3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4A3E	1.00	8.85	2.37	8.85
#FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D493D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4B3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#514847

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4a3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 74, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.020 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7c73',
    500: '#4e4a3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4a3e;
$custom-light: #7f7c73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4a3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 11.429,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40924,
    "c": 0.02005,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4A3E

secondary

#6B6F7D

accent

#84B473

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEEEC

border

#C9C9C7

text

#0A0908

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4A3E

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

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