#4E5513#4E5513

#4E5513 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.087 H 115.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E5513
RGB	rgb(78, 85, 19)
HSL	hsl(66, 63%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(66, 78%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 0%, 77.6%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.32, -12.35, 35.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.32, 37.45, 109.25°)
OKLab	oklab(42.96% -0.0374 0.0786)
OKLCH	oklch(42.96% 0.087 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.5081, 8.1638, 1.8489)
Luminance	0.0816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E5513 #1A1355

analogous

#553B13 #4E5513 #2D5513

triadic

#4E5513 #134E55 #55134E

tetradic

#4E5513 #13553B #1A1355 #55132D

square

#4E5513 #13553B #1A1355 #55132D

split-complementary

#4E5513 #132D55 #3B1355

monochromatic

#171906 #202308 #4E5513 #7C871E #AAB929

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.98

#4E5513 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63

#4E5513 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E5513

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E5513	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E5513	1.00	7.98	2.63	7.98
#FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5007

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5118

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#535048

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e5513;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 85, 19);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.087 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828456',
    500: '#4e5513',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e5513;
$custom-light: #828456;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e5513",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 19
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.364,
    "s": 63.462,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42957,
    "c": 0.08699,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E5513

secondary

#40368D

accent

#41E653

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0B0B03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E5513

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

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