#4B4411#4B4411

#4B4411 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.069 H 101.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B4411
RGB	rgb(75, 68, 17)
HSL	hsl(53, 63%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(53, 77%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 77.3%, 70.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.57, -3.88, 30.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.57, 30.71, 97.25°)
OKLab	oklab(38.29% -0.0136 0.0679)
OKLCH	oklch(38.29% 0.069 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.0702, 5.6708, 1.3577)
Luminance	0.0567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B4411 #11184B

analogous

#4B2711 #4B4411 #354B11

triadic

#4B4411 #114B44 #44114B

tetradic

#4B4411 #114B27 #11184B #4B1135

square

#4B4411 #114B27 #11184B #4B1135

split-complementary

#4B4411 #11354B #27114B

monochromatic

#191706 #191706 #4B4411 #7D711C #AF9E28

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.84

#4B4411 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#4B4411 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B4411

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B4411	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B4411	1.00	9.84	2.13	9.84
#FFFFFF	9.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4209

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D4514

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#513F3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b4411;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 68, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.069 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807753',
    500: '#4b4411',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b4411;
$custom-light: #807753;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b4411",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.759,
    "s": 63.043,
    "l": 18.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38287,
    "c": 0.06928,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B4411

secondary

#333D84

accent

#56E642

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEDE7

border

#CAC8C3

text

#0A0802

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B4411

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

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