#4D4615#4D4615

#4D4615 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.068 H 101.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D4615
RGB	rgb(77, 70, 21)
HSL	hsl(53, 57%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(53, 73%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 72.7%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.44, -3.83, 29.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.44, 29.75, 97.39°)
OKLab	oklab(39.05% -0.0131 0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(39.05% 0.068 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.3863, 6.0125, 1.5861)
Luminance	0.0601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D4615 #151C4D

analogous

#4D2A15 #4D4615 #384D15

triadic

#4D4615 #154D46 #46154D

tetradic

#4D4615 #154D2A #151C4D #4D1538

square

#4D4615 #154D2A #151C4D #4D1538

split-complementary

#4D4615 #15384D #2A154D

monochromatic

#181607 #1D1A08 #4D4615 #7D7222 #AD9D2F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.54

#4D4615 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#4D4615 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D4615

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D4615	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D4615	1.00	9.54	2.20	9.54
#FFFFFF	9.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D440F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4718

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53413C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d4615;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 70, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.068 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817955',
    500: '#4d4615',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d4615;
$custom-light: #817955;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d4615",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 19.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39045,
    "c": 0.06791,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D4615

secondary

#394285

accent

#5BE047

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEDE9

border

#CAC8C5

text

#0B0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D4615

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

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