#4E522D#4E522D

#4E522D is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.056 H 113.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E522D
RGB	rgb(78, 82, 45)
HSL	hsl(66, 29%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(66, 45%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 45.1%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.66, -8.18, 21.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.66, 22.67, 111.15°)
OKLab	oklab(42.52% -0.0227 0.0513)
OKLCH	oklch(42.52% 0.056 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.6329, 7.8438, 3.6467)
Luminance	0.0784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E522D #312D52

analogous

#52432D #4E522D #3C522D

triadic

#4E522D #2D4E52 #522D4E

tetradic

#4E522D #2D5243 #312D52 #522D3C

square

#4E522D #2D5243 #312D52 #522D3C

split-complementary

#4E522D #2D3C52 #432D52

monochromatic

#13140B #282A17 #4E522D #747A43 #99A158

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.18

#4E522D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#4E522D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E522D

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E522D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E522D	1.00	8.18	2.57	8.18
#FFFFFF	8.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574F2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#57502F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#524E49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e522d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 82, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.056 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#808266',
    500: '#4e522d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e522d;
$custom-light: #808266;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e522d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.486,
    "s": 29.134,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4252,
    "c": 0.05611,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E522D

secondary

#5C5784

accent

#62C56D

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEEEB

border

#C9C9C6

text

#0A0A06

muted

#7C7C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E522D

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

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