#4B4529#4B4529

#4B4529 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.044 H 97.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B4529
RGB	rgb(75, 69, 41)
HSL	hsl(49, 29%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(49, 45%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 45.3%, 70.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.19, -2.21, 17.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.19, 17.96, 97.08°)
OKLab	oklab(38.88% -0.0058 0.0436)
OKLCH	oklch(38.88% 0.044 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.4301, 5.9124, 2.9526)
Luminance	0.0591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B4529 #292F4B

analogous

#4B3429 #4B4529 #404B29

triadic

#4B4529 #294B45 #45294B

tetradic

#4B4529 #294B34 #292F4B #4B2940

square

#4B4529 #294B34 #292F4B #4B2940

split-complementary

#4B4529 #29404B #34294B

monochromatic

#14120B #232113 #4B4529 #73693F #9A8E54

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.62

#4B4529 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#4B4529 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B4529

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B4529	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B4529	1.00	9.62	2.18	9.62
#FFFFFF	9.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4427

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C462A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50413E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b4529;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 69, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.044 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7863',
    500: '#4b4529',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b4529;
$custom-light: #7e7863;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b4529",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 29.31,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38881,
    "c": 0.04395,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B4529

secondary

#535A7D

accent

#74C662

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEDEA

border

#C9C8C6

text

#0A0905

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B4529

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

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