#4E4B18#4E4B18

#4E4B18 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.071 H 105.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4B18
RGB	rgb(78, 75, 24)
HSL	hsl(57, 53%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(57, 69%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 69.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.16, -6.15, 29.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.16, 30.48, 101.64°)
OKLab	oklab(40.44% -0.0194 0.0679)
OKLCH	oklch(40.44% 0.071 105.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.8230, 6.7180, 1.8539)
Luminance	0.0672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4B18 #181B4E

analogous

#4E3018 #4E4B18 #364E18

triadic

#4E4B18 #184E4B #4B184E

tetradic

#4E4B18 #184E30 #181B4E #4E1836

square

#4E4B18 #184E30 #181B4E #4E1836

split-complementary

#4E4B18 #18364E #30184E

monochromatic

#171707 #1F1E0A #4E4B18 #7D7826 #ACA535

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.96

#4E4B18 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#4E4B18 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4B18

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4B18	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4B18	1.00	8.96	2.34	8.96
#FFFFFF	8.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524812

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534A1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#544640

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4b18;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 75, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.071 105.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817d58',
    500: '#4e4b18',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4b18;
$custom-light: #817d58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4b18",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.667,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4044,
    "c": 0.07058,
    "h": 105.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4B18

secondary

#3D4185

accent

#53DC4B

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0B0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4B18

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

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