#4E4B28#4E4B28

#4E4B28 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.053 H 104.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4B28
RGB	rgb(78, 75, 40)
HSL	hsl(55, 32%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(55, 49%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 48.7%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.36, -4.60, 21.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.36, 21.72, 102.21°)
OKLab	oklab(40.67% -0.0129 0.0512)
OKLCH	oklch(40.67% 0.053 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.0411, 6.8052, 3.0024)
Luminance	0.0680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4B28 #282B4E

analogous

#4E3828 #4E4B28 #3E4E28

triadic

#4E4B28 #284E4B #4B284E

tetradic

#4E4B28 #284E38 #282B4E #4E283E

square

#4E4B28 #284E38 #282B4E #4E283E

split-complementary

#4E4B28 #283E4E #38284E

monochromatic

#14130A #262413 #4E4B28 #76723D #9F9951

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.89

#4E4B28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#4E4B28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4B28

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4B28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4B28	1.00	8.89	2.36	8.89
#FFFFFF	8.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514925

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#524B2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534743

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4b28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 75, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.053 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807d62',
    500: '#4e4b28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4b28;
$custom-light: #807d62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4b28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.263,
    "s": 32.203,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40667,
    "c": 0.05277,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4B28

secondary

#515581

accent

#68C85F

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEEEA

border

#C9C9C6

text

#0A0905

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4B28

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