#4D4611#4D4611

#4D4611 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.071 H 101.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D4611
RGB	rgb(77, 70, 17)
HSL	hsl(53, 64%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(53, 78%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 77.9%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.41, -4.08, 31.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.41, 31.63, 97.42°)
OKLab	oklab(39.01% -0.0143 0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(39.01% 0.071 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.3521, 5.9988, 1.4062)
Luminance	0.0600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D4611 #11184D

analogous

#4D2811 #4D4611 #364D11

triadic

#4D4611 #114D46 #46114D

tetradic

#4D4611 #114D28 #11184D #4D1136

square

#4D4611 #114D28 #11184D #4D1136

split-complementary

#4D4611 #11364D #28114D

monochromatic

#191706 #1B1806 #4D4611 #7F741C #B1A127

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.55

#4D4611 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#4D4611 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D4611

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D4611	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D4611	1.00	9.55	2.20	9.55
#FFFFFF	9.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4409

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4714

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53403B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d4611;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 70, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.071 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817953',
    500: '#4d4611',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d4611;
$custom-light: #817953;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d4611",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53,
    "s": 63.83,
    "l": 18.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39007,
    "c": 0.07123,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D4611

secondary

#333D86

accent

#54E741

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEDE7

border

#CAC8C3

text

#0B0902

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D4611

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

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