#4E4E19#4E4E19

#4E4E19 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.073 H 109.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4E19
RGB	rgb(78, 78, 25)
HSL	hsl(60, 51%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(60, 68%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 67.9%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.12, -7.87, 30.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.12, 31.38, 104.52°)
OKLab	oklab(41.21% -0.0241 0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(41.21% 0.073 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.0419, 7.1388, 1.9792)
Luminance	0.0714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4E19 #19194E

analogous

#4E3319 #4E4E19 #334E19

triadic

#4E4E19 #194E4E #4E194E

tetradic

#4E4E19 #194E33 #19194E #4E1933

square

#4E4E19 #194E33 #19194E #4E1933

split-complementary

#4E4E19 #19334E #33194E

monochromatic

#171707 #20200A #4E4E19 #7C7C28 #ABAB37

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.65

#4E4E19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#4E4E19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4E19

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4E19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4E19	1.00	8.65	2.43	8.65
#FFFFFF	8.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554B12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554C1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#544943

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4e19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 78, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.073 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817f59',
    500: '#4e4e19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4e19;
$custom-light: #817f59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4e19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 51.456,
    "l": 20.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41212,
    "c": 0.07325,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4E19

secondary

#3E3E84

accent

#4DDB4D

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4E19

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