#4B481E#4B481E

#4B481E is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.061 H 105.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4B481E
RGB	rgb(75, 72, 30)
HSL	hsl(56, 43%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(56, 60%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 60%, 70.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.97, -5.31, 25.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.97, 25.82, 101.86°)
OKLab	oklab(39.45% -0.016 0.0591)
OKLCH	oklch(39.45% 0.061 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.4535, 6.2245, 2.1422)
Luminance	0.0622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4B481E #1E214B

analogous

#4B311E #4B481E #374B1E

triadic

#4B481E #1E4B48 #481E4B

tetradic

#4B481E #1E4B31 #1E214B #4B1E37

square

#4B481E #1E4B31 #1E214B #4B1E37

split-complementary

#4B481E #1E374B #311E4B

monochromatic

#161509 #1F1E0D #4B481E #77722F #A29C41

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.35

#4B481E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#4B481E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4B481E

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4B481E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4B481E	1.00	9.35	2.24	9.35
#FFFFFF	9.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E451A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4720

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50433F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4b481e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(75, 72, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.061 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7a5b',
    500: '#4b481e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4b481e;
$custom-light: #7f7a5b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4b481e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 75,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39447,
    "c": 0.06119,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4B481E

secondary

#454980

accent

#5ED355

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEDE9

border

#C9C8C5

text

#0A0904

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4B481E

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