#4E4D39#4E4D39

#4E4D39 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.032 H 105.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4D39
RGB	rgb(78, 77, 57)
HSL	hsl(57, 16%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(57, 27%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 26.9%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.31, -3.40, 12.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.31, 12.53, 105.76°)
OKLab	oklab(41.53% -0.0083 0.0305)
OKLCH	oklch(41.53% 0.032 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.5343, 7.2230, 4.9201)
Luminance	0.0722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4D39 #393A4E

analogous

#4E4339 #4E4D39 #454E39

triadic

#4E4D39 #394E4D #4D394E

tetradic

#4E4D39 #394E43 #393A4E #4E3945

square

#4E4D39 #394E43 #393A4E #4E3945

split-complementary

#4E4D39 #39454E #43394E

monochromatic

#12110D #2B2A1F #4E4D39 #717053 #94926D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.59

#4E4D39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#4E4D39 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4D39

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4D39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4D39	1.00	8.59	2.44	8.59
#FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514B38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514C3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#514A48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4d39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 77, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.032 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807e6f',
    500: '#4e4d39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4d39;
$custom-light: #807e6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4d39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.143,
    "s": 15.556,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41526,
    "c": 0.03163,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4D39

secondary

#65667E

accent

#73B86F

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEEEC

border

#C9C9C7

text

#0A0A07

muted

#7C7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4D39

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

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