#4E540F#4E540F

#4E540F is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.088 H 114.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E540F
RGB	rgb(78, 84, 15)
HSL	hsl(65, 70%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(65, 82%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 82.1%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.97, -12.00, 36.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.97, 38.50, 108.16°)
OKLab	oklab(42.67% -0.0368 0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(42.67% 0.088 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.3986, 7.9950, 1.6580)
Luminance	0.0799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E540F #150F54

analogous

#54380F #4E540F #2C540F

triadic

#4E540F #0F4E54 #540F4E

tetradic

#4E540F #0F5438 #150F54 #540F2C

square

#4E540F #0F5438 #150F54 #540F2C

split-complementary

#4E540F #0F2C54 #380F54

monochromatic

#181A05 #1E2006 #4E540F #7E8818 #AEBC22

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.08

#4E540F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#4E540F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E540F

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E540F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E540F	1.00	8.08	2.60	8.08
#FFFFFF	8.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B4F02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5015

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#544F47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e540f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 84, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.088 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828454',
    500: '#4e540f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e540f;
$custom-light: #828454;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e540f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.217,
    "s": 69.697,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42669,
    "c": 0.08837,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E540F

secondary

#39318E

accent

#3BED4B

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E540F

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

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