#4D4711#4D4711

#4D4711 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.072 H 102.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D4711
RGB	rgb(77, 71, 17)
HSL	hsl(54, 64%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(54, 78%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 77.9%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.73, -4.70, 31.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.73, 32.03, 98.43°)
OKLab	oklab(39.26% -0.0161 0.0704)
OKLCH	oklch(39.26% 0.072 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.4152, 6.1250, 1.4272)
Luminance	0.0612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D4711 #11174D

analogous

#4D2911 #4D4711 #354D11

triadic

#4D4711 #114D47 #47114D

tetradic

#4D4711 #114D29 #11174D #4D1135

square

#4D4711 #114D29 #11174D #4D1135

split-complementary

#4D4711 #11354D #29114D

monochromatic

#191706 #1B1906 #4D4711 #7F751C #B1A327

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.44

#4D4711 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#4D4711 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D4711

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D4711	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D4711	1.00	9.44	2.23	9.44
#FFFFFF	9.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4408

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#504715

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53413C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d4711;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 71, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.072 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817953',
    500: '#4d4711',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d4711;
$custom-light: #817953;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d4711",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 63.83,
    "l": 18.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39258,
    "c": 0.07224,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D4711

secondary

#333C86

accent

#52E741

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEDE7

border

#CAC8C3

text

#0B0902

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D4711

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

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