#4E522A#4E522A

#4E522A is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.060 H 113.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E522A
RGB	rgb(78, 82, 42)
HSL	hsl(66, 32%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(66, 49%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 48.8%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.61, -8.55, 22.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.61, 24.39, 110.53°)
OKLab	oklab(42.47% -0.024 0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(42.47% 0.06 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.5772, 7.8215, 3.3533)
Luminance	0.0782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E522A #2E2A52

analogous

#52422A #4E522A #3A522A

triadic

#4E522A #2A4E52 #522A4E

tetradic

#4E522A #2A5242 #2E2A52 #522A3A

square

#4E522A #2A5242 #2E2A52 #522A3A

split-complementary

#4E522A #2A3A52 #422A52

monochromatic

#13140A #282A15 #4E522A #747A3F #9BA353

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.19

#4E522A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#4E522A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E522A

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E522A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E522A	1.00	8.19	2.56	8.19
#FFFFFF	8.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574F27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#574F2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#524E49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e522a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 82, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.060 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#808264',
    500: '#4e522a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e522a;
$custom-light: #808264;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e522a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66,
    "s": 32.258,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42467,
    "c": 0.05994,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E522A

secondary

#585484

accent

#5FC86A

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEEEB

border

#C9C9C6

text

#0A0A05

muted

#7C7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E522A

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

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