#4E4F21#4E4F21

#4E4F21 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.066 H 110.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E4F21
RGB	rgb(78, 79, 33)
HSL	hsl(61, 41%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(61, 58%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 58.2%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.53, -7.76, 26.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.53, 27.75, 106.25°)
OKLab	oklab(41.57% -0.0228 0.0623)
OKLCH	oklch(41.57% 0.066 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.2125, 7.3216, 2.5245)
Luminance	0.0732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E4F21 #22214F

analogous

#4F3921 #4E4F21 #374F21

triadic

#4E4F21 #214E4F #4F214E

tetradic

#4E4F21 #214F39 #22214F #4F2137

square

#4E4F21 #214F39 #22214F #4F2137

split-complementary

#4E4F21 #21374F #39214F

monochromatic

#151609 #23240F #4E4F21 #797A33 #A3A545

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.52

#4E4F21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#4E4F21 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E4F21

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E4F21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E4F21	1.00	8.52	2.46	8.52
#FFFFFF	8.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554C1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554D23

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534A45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e4f21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 79, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.066 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81805e',
    500: '#4e4f21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e4f21;
$custom-light: #81805e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e4f21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.304,
    "s": 41.071,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41565,
    "c": 0.06638,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E4F21

secondary

#4A4983

accent

#57D15A

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0A0A04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E4F21

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

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