#4E4E1E#4E4E1E

#4E4E1E is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.068 H 109.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4E1E
RGB	rgb(78, 78, 30)
HSL	hsl(60, 44%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(60, 62%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 61.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.17, -7.45, 27.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.17, 28.84, 104.97°)
OKLab	oklab(41.27% -0.0223 0.0646)
OKLCH	oklch(41.27% 0.068 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.1008, 7.1624, 2.2891)
Luminance	0.0716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4E1E #1E1E4E

analogous

#4E361E #4E4E1E #364E1E

triadic

#4E4E1E #1E4E4E #4E1E4E

tetradic

#4E4E1E #1E4E36 #1E1E4E #4E1E36

square

#4E4E1E #1E4E36 #1E1E4E #4E1E36

split-complementary

#4E4E1E #1E364E #361E4E

monochromatic

#161609 #22220D #4E4E1E #7A7A2F #A6A640

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.63

#4E4E1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#4E4E1E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4E1E

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4E1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4E1E	1.00	8.63	2.43	8.63
#FFFFFF	8.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544B19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554C21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534944

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4e1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 78, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.068 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817f5c',
    500: '#4e4e1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4e1e;
$custom-light: #817f5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4e1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41271,
    "c": 0.06831,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4E1E

secondary

#454583

accent

#54D454

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0A0A04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4E1E

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

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