#4B4412#4B4412

#4B4412 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.068 H 101.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B4412
RGB	rgb(75, 68, 18)
HSL	hsl(53, 61%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(53, 76%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 76%, 70.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.57, -3.81, 30.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.57, 30.24, 97.24°)
OKLab	oklab(38.3% -0.0133 0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(38.3% 0.068 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.0782, 5.6740, 1.3999)
Luminance	0.0567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B4412 #12194B

analogous

#4B2712 #4B4412 #354B12

triadic

#4B4412 #124B44 #44124B

tetradic

#4B4412 #124B27 #12194B #4B1235

square

#4B4412 #124B27 #12194B #4B1235

split-complementary

#4B4412 #12354B #27124B

monochromatic

#191606 #1A1706 #4B4412 #7C711E #AE9D2A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.84

#4B4412 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#4B4412 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B4412

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B4412	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B4412	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)

#4B420B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D4515

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#513F3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b4412;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 68, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.068 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807753',
    500: '#4b4412',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b4412;
$custom-light: #807753;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b4412",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.632,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 18.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38296,
    "c": 0.06847,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B4412

secondary

#353E84

accent

#57E443

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEDE7

border

#CAC8C3

text

#0A0802

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B4412

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

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