#4E561C#4E561C

#4E561C is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.081 H 116.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4E561C
RGB	rgb(78, 86, 28)
HSL	hsl(68, 51%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(68, 67%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 67.4%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.72, -12.29, 31.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.72, 33.98, 111.20°)
OKLab	oklab(43.3% -0.0362 0.0724)
OKLCH	oklch(43.3% 0.081 116.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.6794, 8.3592, 2.3600)
Luminance	0.0836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4E561C #241C56

analogous

#56411C #4E561C #31561C

triadic

#4E561C #1C4E56 #561C4E

tetradic

#4E561C #1C5641 #241C56 #561C31

square

#4E561C #1C5641 #241C56 #561C31

split-complementary

#4E561C #1C3156 #411C56

monochromatic

#151708 #24280D #4E561C #78842B #A2B23A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.86

#4E561C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#4E561C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4E561C

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4E561C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4E561C	1.00	7.86	2.67	7.86
#FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5115

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5220

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53514A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4e561c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 86, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.081 116.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81855b',
    500: '#4e561c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4e561c;
$custom-light: #81855b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4e561c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.276,
    "s": 50.877,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43301,
    "c": 0.08095,
    "h": 116.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4E561C

secondary

#4C428C

accent

#4DDA61

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0A0B04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4E561C

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

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