#4E4B14#4E4B14

#4E4B14 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.074 H 106.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4B14
RGB	rgb(78, 75, 20)
HSL	hsl(57, 59%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(57, 74%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 74.4%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.12, -6.43, 31.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.12, 32.39, 101.45°)
OKLab	oklab(40.4% -0.0207 0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(40.4% 0.074 106.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.7844, 6.7026, 1.6507)
Luminance	0.0670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4B14 #14174E

analogous

#4E2E14 #4E4B14 #344E14

triadic

#4E4B14 #144E4B #4B144E

tetradic

#4E4B14 #144E2E #14174E #4E1434

square

#4E4B14 #144E2E #14174E #4E1434

split-complementary

#4E4B14 #14344E #2E144E

monochromatic

#181706 #1D1C08 #4E4B14 #7F7A20 #AFA92D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.97

#4E4B14 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#4E4B14 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4B14

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4B14	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4B14	1.00	8.97	2.34	8.97
#FFFFFF	8.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#52480C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534A18

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#544640

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4b14;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 75, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.074 106.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827d55',
    500: '#4e4b14',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4b14;
$custom-light: #827d55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4b14",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.897,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 19.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.404,
    "c": 0.07408,
    "h": 106.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4B14

secondary

#383C86

accent

#4EE245

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0B0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4B14

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

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