#4B4716#4B4716

#4B4716 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.068 H 104.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B4716
RGB	rgb(75, 71, 22)
HSL	hsl(55, 55%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(55, 71%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.3%, 70.7%, 70.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.56, -5.38, 29.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.56, 29.57, 100.48°)
OKLab	oklab(39.1% -0.0172 0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(39.1% 0.068 104.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.2999, 6.0605, 1.6495)
Luminance	0.0606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B4716 #161A4B

analogous

#4B2D16 #4B4716 #354B16

triadic

#4B4716 #164B47 #47164B

tetradic

#4B4716 #164B2D #161A4B #4B1635

square

#4B4716 #164B2D #161A4B #4B1635

split-complementary

#4B4716 #16354B #2D164B

monochromatic

#181607 #1C1A08 #4B4716 #7A7424 #AAA132

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.49

#4B4716 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#4B4716 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B4716

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B4716	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B4716	1.00	9.49	2.21	9.49
#FFFFFF	9.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4410

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4719

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51423D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b4716;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 71, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.068 104.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7a56',
    500: '#4b4716',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b4716;
$custom-light: #7f7a56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b4716",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.472,
    "s": 54.639,
    "l": 19.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39095,
    "c": 0.06819,
    "h": 104.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B4716

secondary

#3A4083

accent

#55DE4A

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEDE9

border

#C9C8C5

text

#0A0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B4716

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

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