#4E4F16#4E4F16

#4E4F16 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.077 H 110.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4F16
RGB	rgb(78, 79, 22)
HSL	hsl(61, 56%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(61, 72%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 72.2%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.41, -8.68, 32.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.41, 33.28, 105.12°)
OKLab	oklab(41.44% -0.0268 0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(41.44% 0.077 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.0829, 7.2698, 1.8417)
Luminance	0.0727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4F16 #17164F

analogous

#4F3416 #4E4F16 #314F16

triadic

#4E4F16 #164E4F #4F164E

tetradic

#4E4F16 #164F34 #17164F #4F1631

square

#4E4F16 #164F34 #17164F #4F1631

split-complementary

#4E4F16 #16314F #34164F

monochromatic

#181807 #1F1F09 #4E4F16 #7D7F23 #ADAF31

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.56

#4E4F16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#4E4F16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4F16

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4F16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4F16	1.00	8.56	2.45	8.56
#FFFFFF	8.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564B0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#564D1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#544A43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4f16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 79, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.077 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828057',
    500: '#4e4f16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4f16;
$custom-light: #828057;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4f16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.053,
    "s": 56.436,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41437,
    "c": 0.07712,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4F16

secondary

#3C3A86

accent

#48E04B

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4F16

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