#4E541F#4E541F

#4E541F is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.075 H 115.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E541F
RGB	rgb(78, 84, 31)
HSL	hsl(67, 46%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(67, 63%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 63.1%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.11, -10.88, 29.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.11, 31.44, 110.25°)
OKLab	oklab(42.82% -0.0319 0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(42.82% 0.075 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.5597, 8.0594, 2.5061)
Luminance	0.0806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E541F #251F54

analogous

#543F1F #4E541F #34541F

triadic

#4E541F #1F4E54 #541F4E

tetradic

#4E541F #1F543F #251F54 #541F34

square

#4E541F #1F543F #251F54 #541F34

split-complementary

#4E541F #1F3454 #3F1F54

monochromatic

#151608 #24270F #4E541F #78812F #A1AD40

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.04

#4E541F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#4E541F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E541F

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E541F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E541F	1.00	8.04	2.61	8.04
#FFFFFF	8.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A5019

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5122

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534F49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e541f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 84, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.075 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81845d',
    500: '#4e541f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e541f;
$custom-light: #81845d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e541f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.792,
    "s": 46.087,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42819,
    "c": 0.07529,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E541F

secondary

#4E4689

accent

#52D661

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0A0A04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E541F

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