#4B4711#4B4711

#4B4711 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.072 H 105.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B4711
RGB	rgb(75, 71, 17)
HSL	hsl(56, 63%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(56, 77%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 77.3%, 70.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.52, -5.71, 31.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.52, 31.93, 100.31°)
OKLab	oklab(39.05% -0.0188 0.0699)
OKLCH	oklch(39.05% 0.072 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.2563, 6.0430, 1.4197)
Luminance	0.0604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B4711 #11154B

analogous

#4B2A11 #4B4711 #324B11

triadic

#4B4711 #114B47 #47114B

tetradic

#4B4711 #114B2A #11154B #4B1132

square

#4B4711 #114B2A #11154B #4B1132

split-complementary

#4B4711 #11324B #2A114B

monochromatic

#191806 #191806 #4B4711 #7D761C #AFA528

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.51

#4B4711 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#4B4711 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B4711

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B4711	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B4711	1.00	9.51	2.21	9.51
#FFFFFF	9.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4409

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4715

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51423C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b4711;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 71, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.072 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807a53',
    500: '#4b4711',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b4711;
$custom-light: #807a53;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b4711",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.862,
    "s": 63.043,
    "l": 18.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39046,
    "c": 0.07243,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B4711

secondary

#333984

accent

#4DE642

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEDE7

border

#CAC8C3

text

#0A0902

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B4711

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

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