#4B4309#4B4309

#4B4309 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.074 H 100.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4B4309
RGBrgb(75, 67, 9)
HSLhsl(53, 79%, 16%)
HSVhsv(53, 88%, 29%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 10.7%, 88%, 70.6%)
CIE-LABlab(28.19, -3.67, 33.43)
CIE-LCHlch(28.19, 33.63, 96.26°)
OKLaboklab(37.97% -0.014 0.0725)
OKLCHoklch(37.97% 0.074 100.9)
XYZxyz(4.9584, 5.5301, 1.0646)
Luminance0.0553 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4B4309 #09114B
analogous
#4B2209 #4B4309 #324B09
triadic
#4B4309 #094B43 #43094B
tetradic
#4B4309 #094B22 #09114B #4B0932
square
#4B4309 #094B22 #09114B #4B0932
split-complementary
#4B4309 #09324B #22094B
monochromatic
#1B1803 #1B1803 #4B4309 #827410 #B8A516

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.97
#4B4309 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11
#4B4309 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B4309
9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4B4309#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4B43091.009.972.119.97
#FFFFFF9.971.0021.001.00
#0000002.1121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF9.971.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4A4100
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D440E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#523D38
Achromatopsia (no color)
#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4b4309;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 67, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.074 100.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80764e',
    500: '#4b4309',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4b4309;
$custom-light: #80764e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4b4309",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.727,
    "s": 78.571,
    "l": 16.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37975,
    "c": 0.07378,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4B4309
secondary
#283388
accent
#4AF533
background
#F8F7F4
surface
#EFEDE7
border
#CAC8C3
text
#0B0802
muted
#7C7B78

Preview Lab

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#4B4309 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva