#4D500E#4D500E

#4D500E is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.084 H 112.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D500E
RGB	rgb(77, 80, 14)
HSL	hsl(63, 70%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(63, 83%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 82.5%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.58, -10.23, 35.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.58, 37.08, 106.02°)
OKLab	oklab(41.53% -0.0319 0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(41.53% 0.084 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.0087, 7.3470, 1.5170)
Luminance	0.0735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D500E #110E50

analogous

#50320E #4D500E #2C500E

triadic

#4D500E #0E4D50 #500E4D

tetradic

#4D500E #0E5032 #110E50 #500E2C

square

#4D500E #0E5032 #110E50 #500E2C

split-complementary

#4D500E #0E2C50 #320E50

monochromatic

#191A05 #1B1C05 #4D500E #7F8417 #B1B820

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.50

#4D500E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#4D500E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D500E

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D500E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D500E	1.00	8.50	2.47	8.50
#FFFFFF	8.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574C02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#574D14

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534B44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d500e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 80, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.084 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#818053',
    500: '#4d500e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d500e;
$custom-light: #818053;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d500e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.727,
    "s": 70.213,
    "l": 18.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41532,
    "c": 0.08445,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D500E

secondary

#332F8B

accent

#3BED43

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEEE7

border

#CAC9C3

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D500E

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

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