#4D4616#4D4616

#4D4616 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.067 H 101.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D4616
RGB	rgb(77, 70, 22)
HSL	hsl(52, 56%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(52, 71%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 71.4%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.45, -3.75, 29.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.45, 29.26, 97.37°)
OKLab	oklab(39.06% -0.0128 0.0658)
OKLCH	oklch(39.06% 0.067 101)
XYZ	xyz(5.3958, 6.0163, 1.6359)
Luminance	0.0602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D4616 #161D4D

analogous

#4D2B16 #4D4616 #394D16

triadic

#4D4616 #164D46 #46164D

tetradic

#4D4616 #164D2B #161D4D #4D1639

square

#4D4616 #164D2B #161D4D #4D1639

split-complementary

#4D4616 #16394D #2B164D

monochromatic

#181607 #1D1B08 #4D4616 #7D7124 #AC9D31

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.53

#4D4616 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#4D4616 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D4616

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D4616	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D4616	1.00	9.53	2.20	9.53
#FFFFFF	9.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4410

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4719

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53413C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d4616;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 70, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.067 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817956',
    500: '#4d4616',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d4616;
$custom-light: #817956;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d4616",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.364,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39056,
    "c": 0.06701,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.06016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D4616

secondary

#3A4485

accent

#5CDF49

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEDE9

border

#CAC8C5

text

#0A0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D4616

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

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