#4E4E15#4E4E15

#4E4E15 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.077 H 109.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4E15
RGB	rgb(78, 78, 21)
HSL	hsl(60, 58%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(60, 73%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 73.1%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.08, -8.16, 32.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.08, 33.27, 104.19°)
OKLab	oklab(41.17% -0.0254 0.0724)
OKLCH	oklch(41.17% 0.077 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.0018, 7.1228, 1.7680)
Luminance	0.0712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4E15 #15154E

analogous

#4E3215 #4E4E15 #324E15

triadic

#4E4E15 #154E4E #4E154E

tetradic

#4E4E15 #154E32 #15154E #4E1532

square

#4E4E15 #154E32 #15154E #4E1532

split-complementary

#4E4E15 #15324E #32154E

monochromatic

#181806 #1E1E08 #4E4E15 #7E7E22 #AEAE2F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.66

#4E4E15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#4E4E15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4E15

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4E15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4E15	1.00	8.66	2.42	8.66
#FFFFFF	8.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554A0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554C19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#544943

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4e15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 78, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.077 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827f56',
    500: '#4e4e15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4e15;
$custom-light: #827f56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4e15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41172,
    "c": 0.07674,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4E15

secondary

#393986

accent

#47E147

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4E15

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

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