#4E502E#4E502E

#4E502E is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.052 H 111.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E502E
RGB	rgb(78, 80, 46)
HSL	hsl(64, 27%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(64, 43%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 42.5%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.04, -6.86, 19.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.04, 20.92, 109.13°)
OKLab	oklab(42.03% -0.0188 0.0483)
OKLCH	oklch(42.03% 0.052 111.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.5038, 7.5544, 3.6998)
Luminance	0.0755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E502E #302E50

analogous

#50412E #4E502E #3D502E

triadic

#4E502E #2E4E50 #502E4E

tetradic

#4E502E #2E5041 #302E50 #502E3D

square

#4E502E #2E5041 #302E50 #502E3D

split-complementary

#4E502E #2E3D50 #412E50

monochromatic

#13130B #282918 #4E502E #747744 #9A9E5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.36

#4E502E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#4E502E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E502E

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E502E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E502E	1.00	8.36	2.51	8.36
#FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554D2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554E30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#524C48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e502e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 80, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.052 111.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#808167',
    500: '#4e502e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e502e;
$custom-light: #808167;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e502e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.529,
    "s": 26.984,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42033,
    "c": 0.05179,
    "h": 111.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E502E

secondary

#5B5881

accent

#64C36A

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEEEB

border

#C9C9C6

text

#0A0A06

muted

#7C7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E502E

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

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