#4F4E42#4F4E42

#4F4E42 is a dark, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.019 H 103.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F4E42
RGB	rgb(79, 78, 66)
HSL	hsl(55, 9%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(55, 16%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 16.5%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.93, -2.00, 7.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.93, 7.54, 105.37°)
OKLab	oklab(42.11% -0.0044 0.0188)
OKLCH	oklch(42.11% 0.019 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.9321, 7.5045, 6.2365)
Luminance	0.0750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F4E42 #42434F

analogous

#4F4742 #4F4E42 #494F42

triadic

#4F4E42 #424F4E #4E424F

tetradic

#4F4E42 #424F47 #42434F #4F4249

square

#4F4E42 #424F47 #42434F #4F4249

split-complementary

#4F4E42 #42494F #47424F

monochromatic

#11100E #2E2D26 #4F4E42 #706F5E #918F7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.40

#4F4E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#4F4E42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F4E42

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F4E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F4E42	1.00	8.40	2.50	8.40
#FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504D41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514E42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#514C4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f4e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 78, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.019 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807f76',
    500: '#4f4e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f4e42;
$custom-light: #807f76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f4e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 8.966,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42109,
    "c": 0.01929,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F4E42

secondary

#6F707E

accent

#7AB276

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEEED

border

#C9C9C8

text

#0A0A08

muted

#7C7C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F4E42

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

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