#4D4E16#4D4E16

#4D4E16 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.076 H 110.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D4E16
RGB	rgb(77, 78, 22)
HSL	hsl(61, 56%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(61, 72%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 71.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.00, -8.58, 31.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.00, 32.82, 105.16°)
OKLab	oklab(41.08% -0.0264 0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(41.08% 0.076 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.9300, 7.0846, 1.8140)
Luminance	0.0708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D4E16 #17164E

analogous

#4E3316 #4D4E16 #314E16

triadic

#4D4E16 #164D4E #4E164D

tetradic

#4D4E16 #164E33 #17164E #4E1631

square

#4D4E16 #164E33 #17164E #4E1631

split-complementary

#4D4E16 #16314E #33164E

monochromatic

#181807 #1E1E09 #4D4E16 #7C7E23 #ABAD31

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.69

#4D4E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#4D4E16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D4E16

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D4E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D4E16	1.00	8.69	2.42	8.69
#FFFFFF	8.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554A0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554C1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534943

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d4e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 78, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.076 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817f57',
    500: '#4d4e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d4e16;
$custom-light: #817f57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d4e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.071,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41083,
    "c": 0.07613,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D4E16

secondary

#3C3A85

accent

#49DF4B

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0A0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D4E16

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

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