#4E4D0D#4E4D0D

#4E4D0D is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.081 H 108.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4D0D
RGB	rgb(78, 77, 13)
HSL	hsl(59, 71%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(59, 83%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 83.3%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.71, -8.02, 35.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.71, 36.14, 102.82°)
OKLab	oklab(40.85% -0.0259 0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(40.85% 0.081 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.8686, 6.9567, 1.4143)
Luminance	0.0696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4D0D #0D0E4E

analogous

#4E2C0D #4E4D0D #2E4E0D

triadic

#4E4D0D #0D4E4D #4D0D4E

tetradic

#4E4D0D #0D4E2C #0D0E4E #4E0D2E

square

#4E4D0D #0D4E2C #0D0E4E #4E0D2E

split-complementary

#4E4D0D #0D2E4E #2C0D4E

monochromatic

#1A1A04 #1A1A04 #4E4D0D #828116 #B7B51E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.78

#4E4D0D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#4E4D0D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4D0D

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4D0D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4D0D	1.00	8.78	2.39	8.78
#FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544901

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554C12

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#544741

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4d0d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 77, 13);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.081 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827e52',
    500: '#4e4d0d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4d0d;
$custom-light: #827e52;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4d0d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 13
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.077,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 17.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40853,
    "c": 0.08131,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4D0D

secondary

#2E2F89

accent

#3CEE3A

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEEE7

border

#CAC9C3

text

#0B0902

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4D0D

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

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