#4E4B1E#4E4B1E

#4E4B1E is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.065 H 105.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4B1E
RGB	rgb(78, 75, 30)
HSL	hsl(56, 44%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(56, 62%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 61.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.22, -5.65, 26.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.22, 27.37, 101.91°)
OKLab	oklab(40.51% -0.0172 0.0623)
OKLCH	oklch(40.51% 0.065 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.8925, 6.7458, 2.2197)
Luminance	0.0675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4B1E #1E214E

analogous

#4E331E #4E4B1E #394E1E

triadic

#4E4B1E #1E4E4B #4B1E4E

tetradic

#4E4B1E #1E4E33 #1E214E #4E1E39

square

#4E4B1E #1E4E33 #1E214E #4E1E39

split-complementary

#4E4B1E #1E394E #331E4E

monochromatic

#161509 #22200D #4E4B1E #7A752F #A6A040

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.94

#4E4B1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#4E4B1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4B1E

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4B1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4B1E	1.00	8.94	2.35	8.94
#FFFFFF	8.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514819

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534A20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#544641

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4b1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 75, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.065 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817d5b',
    500: '#4e4b1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4b1e;
$custom-light: #817d5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4b1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.25,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40512,
    "c": 0.06458,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4B1E

secondary

#454983

accent

#5CD454

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0A0904

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4B1E

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