#4E4E28#4E4E28

#4E4E28 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.057 H 108.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4E28
RGB	rgb(78, 78, 40)
HSL	hsl(60, 32%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(60, 49%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 48.7%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.31, -6.41, 22.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.31, 23.30, 105.97°)
OKLab	oklab(41.42% -0.0181 0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(41.42% 0.057 108.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.2494, 7.2218, 3.0718)
Luminance	0.0722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4E28 #28284E

analogous

#4E3B28 #4E4E28 #3B4E28

triadic

#4E4E28 #284E4E #4E284E

tetradic

#4E4E28 #284E3B #28284E #4E283B

square

#4E4E28 #284E3B #28284E #4E283B

split-complementary

#4E4E28 #283B4E #3B284E

monochromatic

#14140A #262613 #4E4E28 #76763D #9F9F51

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.59

#4E4E28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#4E4E28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4E28

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4E28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4E28	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)

#534B25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#544D2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534A45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4e28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 78, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.057 108.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807f63',
    500: '#4e4e28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4e28;
$custom-light: #807f63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4e28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 32.203,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4142,
    "c": 0.05675,
    "h": 108.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4E28

secondary

#515181

accent

#5FC85F

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEEEA

border

#C9C9C6

text

#0A0A05

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4E28

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