#4B480D#4B480D

#4B480D is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.076 H 106.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B480D
RGB	rgb(75, 72, 13)
HSL	hsl(57, 70%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(57, 83%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 82.7%, 70.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.81, -6.54, 33.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.81, 34.02, 101.09°)
OKLab	oklab(39.27% -0.0216 0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(39.27% 0.076 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.2919, 6.1598, 1.2909)
Luminance	0.0616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B480D #0D104B

analogous

#4B290D #4B480D #2F4B0D

triadic

#4B480D #0D4B48 #480D4B

tetradic

#4B480D #0D4B29 #0D104B #4B0D2F

square

#4B480D #0D4B29 #0D104B #4B0D2F

split-complementary

#4B480D #0D2F4B #290D4B

monochromatic

#1A1905 #1A1905 #4B480D #7F7A16 #B3AC1F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.41

#4B480D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#4B480D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B480D

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B480D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B480D	1.00	9.41	2.23	9.41
#FFFFFF	9.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4503

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#504712

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51433D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b480d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 72, 13);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.076 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807a51',
    500: '#4b480d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b480d;
$custom-light: #807a51;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b480d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 13
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.097,
    "s": 70.455,
    "l": 17.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39269,
    "c": 0.07637,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B480D

secondary

#2E3286

accent

#43ED3B

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEDE7

border

#CAC8C3

text

#0A0902

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B480D

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

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