#4D5512#4D5512

#4D5512 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.088 H 116.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4D5512
RGB	rgb(77, 85, 18)
HSL	hsl(67, 65%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(67, 79%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.4%, 0%, 78.8%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.23, -12.89, 35.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.23, 37.90, 109.89°)
OKLab	oklab(42.86% -0.0389 0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(42.86% 0.088 116.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.4184, 8.1185, 1.8011)
Luminance	0.0812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4D5512 #1A1255

analogous

#553B12 #4D5512 #2B5512

triadic

#4D5512 #124D55 #55124D

tetradic

#4D5512 #12553B #1A1255 #55122B

square

#4D5512 #12553B #1A1255 #55122B

split-complementary

#4D5512 #122B55 #3B1255

monochromatic

#171905 #1F2207 #4D5512 #7B881D #A9BA27

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.00

#4D5512 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#4D5512 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4D5512

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4D5512	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4D5512	1.00	8.00	2.62	8.00
#FFFFFF	8.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5006

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B5118

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#525048

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4d5512;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(77, 85, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.088 116.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#818455',
    500: '#4d5512',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4d5512;
$custom-light: #818455;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4d5512",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 77,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.164,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 20.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42859,
    "c": 0.08805,
    "h": 116.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4D5512

secondary

#40358E

accent

#40E854

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0B0B03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4D5512

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

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