#4E541C#4E541C

#4E541C is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.078 H 114.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E541C
RGB	rgb(78, 84, 28)
HSL	hsl(66, 50%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(66, 67%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 66.7%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.08, -11.14, 30.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.08, 32.93, 109.77°)
OKLab	oklab(42.78% -0.033 0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(42.78% 0.078 114.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.5220, 8.0443, 2.3075)
Luminance	0.0804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E541C #221C54

analogous

#543E1C #4E541C #32541C

triadic

#4E541C #1C4E54 #541C4E

tetradic

#4E541C #1C543E #221C54 #541C32

square

#4E541C #1C543E #221C54 #541C32

split-complementary

#4E541C #1C3254 #3E1C54

monochromatic

#151708 #23260D #4E541C #79822B #A3B03B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.05

#4E541C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#4E541C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E541C

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E541C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E541C	1.00	8.05	2.61	8.05
#FFFFFF	8.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5015

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5120

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534F48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e541c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 84, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.078 114.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81845b',
    500: '#4e541c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e541c;
$custom-light: #81845b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e541c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.429,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42784,
    "c": 0.07823,
    "h": 114.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E541C

secondary

#4A428A

accent

#4EDA5D

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0A0A04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E541C

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