#4C4B09#4C4B09

#4C4B09 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.082 H 108.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4C4B09
RGB	rgb(76, 75, 9)
HSL	hsl(59, 79%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(59, 88%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 88.2%, 70.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.85, -8.01, 35.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.85, 36.69, 102.61°)
OKLab	oklab(40.12% -0.0262 0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(40.12% 0.082 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.5461, 6.5886, 1.2380)
Luminance	0.0659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4C4B09 #090A4C

analogous

#4C2A09 #4C4B09 #2C4C09

triadic

#4C4B09 #094C4B #4B094C

tetradic

#4C4B09 #094C2A #090A4C #4C092C

square

#4C4B09 #094C2A #090A4C #4C092C

split-complementary

#4C4B09 #092C4C #2A094C

monochromatic

#1B1B03 #1B1B03 #4C4B09 #83810F #B9B716

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.06

#4C4B09 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#4C4B09 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4C4B09

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4C4B09	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4C4B09	1.00	9.06	2.32	9.06
#FFFFFF	9.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534A0F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52453F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4c4b09;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 75, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.082 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817d50',
    500: '#4c4b09',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4c4b09;
$custom-light: #817d50;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4c4b09",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.104,
    "s": 78.824,
    "l": 16.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40115,
    "c": 0.08181,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4C4B09

secondary

#282989

accent

#35F533

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEEE7

border

#CAC9C3

text

#0B0902

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4C4B09

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

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