#4B481D#4B481D

#4B481D is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.062 H 105.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B481D
RGB	rgb(75, 72, 29)
HSL	hsl(56, 44%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(56, 61%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 61.3%, 70.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.96, -5.40, 25.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.96, 26.37, 101.82°)
OKLab	oklab(39.43% -0.0164 0.0601)
OKLCH	oklch(39.43% 0.062 105.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.4410, 6.2195, 2.0760)
Luminance	0.0622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B481D #1D204B

analogous

#4B311D #4B481D #374B1D

triadic

#4B481D #1D4B48 #481D4B

tetradic

#4B481D #1D4B31 #1D204B #4B1D37

square

#4B481D #1D4B31 #1D204B #4B1D37

split-complementary

#4B481D #1D374B #311D4B

monochromatic

#161509 #1F1E0C #4B481D #77722E #A39D3F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.36

#4B481D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#4B481D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B481D

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B481D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B481D	1.00	9.36	2.24	9.36
#FFFFFF	9.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4519

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F471F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50433E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b481d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 72, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.062 105.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7a5b',
    500: '#4b481d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b481d;
$custom-light: #7f7a5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b481d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.087,
    "s": 44.231,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39434,
    "c": 0.0623,
    "h": 105.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B481D

secondary

#444880

accent

#5CD454

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEDE9

border

#C9C8C5

text

#0A0904

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B481D

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

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