#4C4611#4C4611

#4C4611 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.071 H 102.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C4611
RGB	rgb(76, 70, 17)
HSL	hsl(54, 63%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(54, 78%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 77.6%, 70.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.30, -4.59, 31.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.30, 31.57, 98.37°)
OKLab	oklab(38.9% -0.0157 0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(38.9% 0.071 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.2721, 5.9575, 1.4024)
Luminance	0.0596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C4611 #11174C

analogous

#4C2811 #4C4611 #344C11

triadic

#4C4611 #114C46 #46114C

tetradic

#4C4611 #114C28 #11174C #4C1134

square

#4C4611 #114C28 #11174C #4C1134

split-complementary

#4C4611 #11344C #28114C

monochromatic

#191706 #1A1806 #4C4611 #7E741C #B0A227

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.58

#4C4611 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#4C4611 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C4611

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C4611	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C4611	1.00	9.58	2.19	9.58
#FFFFFF	9.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4409

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4614

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52413B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c4611;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 70, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.071 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807953',
    500: '#4c4611',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c4611;
$custom-light: #807953;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c4611",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.898,
    "s": 63.441,
    "l": 18.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38899,
    "c": 0.07128,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C4611

secondary

#333C85

accent

#52E641

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEDE7

border

#CAC8C3

text

#0A0902

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C4611

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

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