#4D4F12#4D4F12

#4D4F12 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.081 H 111.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D4F12
RGB	rgb(77, 79, 18)
HSL	hsl(62, 63%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(62, 77%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 77.2%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.29, -9.43, 33.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.29, 35.05, 105.61°)
OKLab	oklab(41.3% -0.0293 0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(41.3% 0.081 111.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.9659, 7.2136, 1.6502)
Luminance	0.0721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D4F12 #14124F

analogous

#4F3312 #4D4F12 #2F4F12

triadic

#4D4F12 #124D4F #4F124D

tetradic

#4D4F12 #124F33 #14124F #4F122F

square

#4D4F12 #124F33 #14124F #4F122F

split-complementary

#4D4F12 #122F4F #33124F

monochromatic

#181906 #1C1D07 #4D4F12 #7E811D #AEB329

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.60

#4D4F12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#4D4F12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D4F12

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D4F12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D4F12	1.00	8.60	2.44	8.60
#FFFFFF	8.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564B08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#564D17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534A43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d4f12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 79, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.081 111.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#818055',
    500: '#4d4f12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d4f12;
$custom-light: #818055;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d4f12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.967,
    "s": 62.887,
    "l": 19.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41304,
    "c": 0.08053,
    "h": 111.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D4F12

secondary

#383588

accent

#42E647

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D4F12

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

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