#4E4C36#4E4C36
#4E4C36 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.035 H 103.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E4C36 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 76, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 18%, 26%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 31%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 30.8%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.93, -3.27, 13.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.93, 13.81, 103.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.21% -0.0081 0.0337) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.21% 0.035 103.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.3922, 7.0550, 4.5143) |
| Luminance | 0.0706 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 11.57
Dark Olive
#373E02
ΔE00 11.59
Green Brown
#544E03
ΔE00 12.01
Charcoal Grey
#3C4142
ΔE00 12.22
Charcoal (survey)
#343837
ΔE00 12.24
Dark Grey
#363737
ΔE00 12.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E4C36 #36384E
analogous
#4E4036 #4E4C36 #444E36
triadic
#4E4C36 #364E4C #4C364E
tetradic
#4E4C36 #364E40 #36384E #4E3644
square
#4E4C36 #364E40 #36384E #4E3644
split-complementary
#4E4C36 #36444E #40364E
monochromatic
#12120D #2A291D #4E4C36 #726F4F #969268
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.71
#4E4C36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.41
#4E4C36 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E4C36
8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E4C36 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E4C36 | 1.00 | 8.71 | 2.41 | 8.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#504A35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#514C37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#524946
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e4c36; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 76, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.035 103.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#807e6d',
500: '#4e4c36',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e4c36; $custom-light: #807e6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e4c36",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 76,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55,
"s": 18.182,
"l": 25.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41206,
"c": 0.03469,
"h": 103.4
},
"luminance": 0.07055
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E4C36
secondary
#62647E
accent
#73BB6D
background
#F7F7F6
surface
#EEEEEB
border
#C9C9C6
text
#0A0907
muted
#7C7B7A