#4E4E36#4E4E36

#4E4E36 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.038 H 107.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4E36
RGB	rgb(78, 78, 54)
HSL	hsl(60, 18%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(60, 31%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 30.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.56, -4.49, 14.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.56, 14.95, 107.49°)
OKLab	oklab(41.7% -0.0116 0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(41.7% 0.038 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.5321, 7.3349, 4.5610)
Luminance	0.0733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4E36 #36364E

analogous

#4E4236 #4E4E36 #424E36

triadic

#4E4E36 #364E4E #4E364E

tetradic

#4E4E36 #364E42 #36364E #4E3642

square

#4E4E36 #364E42 #36364E #4E3642

split-complementary

#4E4E36 #36424E #42364E

monochromatic

#12120D #2A2A1D #4E4E36 #72724F #969668

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.51

#4E4E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#4E4E36 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4E36

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4E36	1.00	8.51	2.47	8.51
#FFFFFF	8.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524C34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#524D37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#514B48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 78, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.038 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807f6d',
    500: '#4e4e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4e36;
$custom-light: #807f6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 18.182,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41701,
    "c": 0.03757,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4E36

secondary

#62627E

accent

#6DBB6D

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEEEB

border

#C9C9C6

text

#0A0A07

muted

#7C7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4E36

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

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