#4D4811#4D4811

#4D4811 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.073 H 104.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D4811
RGB	rgb(77, 72, 17)
HSL	hsl(55, 64%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(55, 78%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 77.9%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.04, -5.31, 31.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.04, 32.43, 99.42°)
OKLab	oklab(39.51% -0.0178 0.0711)
OKLCH	oklch(39.51% 0.073 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.4793, 6.2532, 1.4486)
Luminance	0.0625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D4811 #11164D

analogous

#4D2A11 #4D4811 #344D11

triadic

#4D4811 #114D48 #48114D

tetradic

#4D4811 #114D2A #11164D #4D1134

square

#4D4811 #114D2A #11164D #4D1134

split-complementary

#4D4811 #11344D #2A114D

monochromatic

#191706 #1B1906 #4D4811 #7F771C #B1A627

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.33

#4D4811 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#4D4811 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D4811

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D4811	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D4811	1.00	9.33	2.25	9.33
#FFFFFF	9.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4508

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514815

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53433D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d4811;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 72, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.073 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817a53',
    500: '#4d4811',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d4811;
$custom-light: #817a53;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d4811",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 63.83,
    "l": 18.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3951,
    "c": 0.07329,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D4811

secondary

#333A86

accent

#4FE741

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEDE7

border

#CAC8C3

text

#0B0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D4811

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

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