#4D4E17#4D4E17

#4D4E17 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.075 H 110.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D4E17
RGB	rgb(77, 78, 23)
HSL	hsl(61, 54%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(61, 71%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 70.5%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.01, -8.51, 31.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.01, 32.35, 105.26°)
OKLab	oklab(41.09% -0.0261 0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(41.09% 0.075 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.9398, 7.0886, 1.8658)
Luminance	0.0709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D4E17 #18174E

analogous

#4E3417 #4D4E17 #324E17

triadic

#4D4E17 #174D4E #4E174D

tetradic

#4D4E17 #174E34 #18174E #4E1732

square

#4D4E17 #174E34 #18174E #4E1732

split-complementary

#4D4E17 #17324E #34174E

monochromatic

#171807 #1E1F09 #4D4E17 #7C7D25 #AAAD33

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.69

#4D4E17 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#4D4E17 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D4E17

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D4E17	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D4E17	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)

#544A10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554C1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534943

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d4e17;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 78, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.075 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817f57',
    500: '#4d4e17',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d4e17;
$custom-light: #817f57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d4e17",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.091,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41093,
    "c": 0.07527,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D4E17

secondary

#3D3C85

accent

#4ADE4D

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0A0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D4E17

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

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