#4E4B36#4E4B36

#4E4B36 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.033 H 100.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4B36
RGB	rgb(78, 75, 54)
HSL	hsl(53, 18%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(53, 31%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.8%, 30.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.62, -2.65, 13.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.62, 13.27, 101.54°)
OKLab	oklab(40.96% -0.0063 0.0327)
OKLCH	oklch(40.96% 0.033 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.3238, 6.9183, 4.4916)
Luminance	0.0692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4B36 #36394E

analogous

#4E3F36 #4E4B36 #454E36

triadic

#4E4B36 #364E4B #4B364E

tetradic

#4E4B36 #364E3F #36394E #4E3645

square

#4E4B36 #364E3F #36394E #4E3645

split-complementary

#4E4B36 #36454E #3F364E

monochromatic

#12110D #2A281D #4E4B36 #726E4F #969168

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.81

#4E4B36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#4E4B36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4B36

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4B36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4B36	1.00	8.81	2.38	8.81
#FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4A35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#504B37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#524845

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4b36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 75, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.033 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807d6d',
    500: '#4e4b36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4b36;
$custom-light: #807d6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4b36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 18.182,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40959,
    "c": 0.03333,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4B36

secondary

#62657E

accent

#77BB6D

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEEEB

border

#C9C9C6

text

#0A0907

muted

#7C7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4B36

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

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