#4E4D41#4E4D41
#4E4D41 is a dark, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.019 H 103.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E4D41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 77, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 9%, 28%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 17%, 31%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 16.7%, 69.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.50, -2.00, 7.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.50, 7.55, 105.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.74% -0.0044 0.0188) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.74% 0.019 103.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.7498, 7.3092, 6.0552) |
| Luminance | 0.0731 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Charcoal Grey
#3C4142
ΔE00 8.60
Charcoal (survey)
#343837
ΔE00 9.41
Dark Grey
#363737
ΔE00 9.77
Walnut
#5C4A3D
ΔE00 9.99
Onyx
#353839
ΔE00 10.14
Umber
#635147
ΔE00 10.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E4D41 #41424E
analogous
#4E4641 #4E4D41 #484E41
triadic
#4E4D41 #414E4D #4D414E
tetradic
#4E4D41 #414E46 #41424E #4E4148
square
#4E4D41 #414E46 #41424E #4E4148
split-complementary
#4E4D41 #41484E #46414E
monochromatic
#11100E #2D2C25 #4E4D41 #6F6E5D #908E7A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.53
#4E4D41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.46
#4E4D41 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #4E4D41
8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E4D41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E4D41 | 1.00 | 8.53 | 2.46 | 8.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F4C40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#504D41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#504B4A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e4d41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 77, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.019 103.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f7e75',
500: '#4e4d41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e4d41; $custom-light: #7f7e75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e4d41",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 77,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.385,
"s": 9.091,
"l": 28.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4174,
"c": 0.01932,
"h": 103.3
},
"luminance": 0.07309
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E4D41
secondary
#6E6F7D
accent
#7AB276
background
#F7F7F7
surface
#EEEEED
border
#C9C9C8
text
#0A0A08
muted
#7C7C7B