#4D4412#4D4412

#4D4412 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.069 H 98.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D4412
RGB	rgb(77, 68, 18)
HSL	hsl(51, 62%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(51, 77%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.7%, 76.6%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.79, -2.79, 30.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.79, 30.41, 95.26°)
OKLab	oklab(38.52% -0.0105 0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(38.52% 0.069 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.2371, 5.7559, 1.4073)
Luminance	0.0576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D4412 #121B4D

analogous

#4D2612 #4D4412 #384D12

triadic

#4D4412 #124D44 #44124D

tetradic

#4D4412 #124D26 #121B4D #4D1238

square

#4D4412 #124D26 #121B4D #4D1238

split-complementary

#4D4412 #12384D #26124D

monochromatic

#191606 #1B1806 #4D4412 #7F701E #B09C29

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.76

#4D4412 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#4D4412 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D4412

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D4412	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D4412	1.00	9.76	2.15	9.76
#FFFFFF	9.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B420B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4515

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#543E3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d4412;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 68, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.069 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817753',
    500: '#4d4412',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d4412;
$custom-light: #817753;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d4412",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.847,
    "s": 62.105,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38516,
    "c": 0.06851,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D4412

secondary

#354186

accent

#5BE543

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEDE7

border

#CAC8C3

text

#0B0802

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D4412

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

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