#4E541A#4E541A

#4E541A is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.080 H 114.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E541A
RGB	rgb(78, 84, 26)
HSL	hsl(66, 53%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(66, 69%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 69%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.06, -11.30, 31.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.06, 33.89, 109.48°)
OKLab	oklab(42.76% -0.0336 0.0726)
OKLCH	oklch(42.76% 0.08 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.4988, 8.0350, 2.1856)
Luminance	0.0804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E541A #201A54

analogous

#543D1A #4E541A #31541A

triadic

#4E541A #1A4E54 #541A4E

tetradic

#4E541A #1A543D #201A54 #541A31

square

#4E541A #1A543D #201A54 #541A31

split-complementary

#4E541A #1A3154 #3D1A54

monochromatic

#161707 #23250C #4E541A #798328 #A5B137

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.06

#4E541A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#4E541A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E541A

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E541A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E541A	1.00	8.06	2.61	8.06
#FFFFFF	8.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5013

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A511E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534F48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e541a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 84, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.080 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81845a',
    500: '#4e541a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e541a;
$custom-light: #81845a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e541a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.207,
    "s": 52.727,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42762,
    "c": 0.08006,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E541A

secondary

#47408A

accent

#4CDC5B

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0B0A04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E541A

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

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