#4F4415#4F4415

#4F4415 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.066 H 95.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F4415
RGB	rgb(79, 68, 21)
HSL	hsl(49, 58%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(49, 73%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 73.4%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.03, -1.57, 29.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.03, 29.18, 93.08°)
OKLab	oklab(38.77% -0.0068 0.0658)
OKLCH	oklch(38.77% 0.066 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.4272, 5.8509, 1.5528)
Luminance	0.0585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F4415 #15204F

analogous

#4F2715 #4F4415 #3D4F15

triadic

#4F4415 #154F44 #44154F

tetradic

#4F4415 #154F27 #15204F #4F153D

square

#4F4415 #154F27 #15204F #4F153D

split-complementary

#4F4415 #153D4F #27154F

monochromatic

#181506 #1F1A08 #4F4415 #7F6E22 #B0972F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.68

#4F4415 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#4F4415 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F4415

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F4415	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F4415	1.00	9.68	2.17	9.68
#FFFFFF	9.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B420F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4617

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#563E3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f4415;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 68, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.066 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#837755',
    500: '#4f4415',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f4415;
$custom-light: #837755;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f4415",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.621,
    "s": 58,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38771,
    "c": 0.06614,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F4415

secondary

#394887

accent

#64E147

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEDE9

border

#CAC8C5

text

#0B0803

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F4415

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

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