#4F4511#4F4511

#4F4511 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.070 H 98.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F4511
RGB	rgb(79, 69, 17)
HSL	hsl(50, 65%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(50, 78%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 78.5%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.31, -2.45, 31.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.31, 31.44, 94.46°)
OKLab	oklab(38.98% -0.0098 0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(38.98% 0.07 98)
XYZ	xyz(5.4540, 5.9593, 1.3932)
Luminance	0.0596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F4511 #111B4F

analogous

#4F2611 #4F4511 #3A4F11

triadic

#4F4511 #114F45 #45114F

tetradic

#4F4511 #114F26 #111B4F #4F113A

square

#4F4511 #114F26 #111B4F #4F113A

split-complementary

#4F4511 #113A4F #26114F

monochromatic

#191605 #1D1906 #4F4511 #81711C #B49D27

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.58

#4F4511 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#4F4511 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F4511

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F4511	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F4511	1.00	9.58	2.19	9.58
#FFFFFF	9.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4309

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4714

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#563F3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f4511;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 69, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.070 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#837853',
    500: '#4f4511',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f4511;
$custom-light: #837853;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f4511",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.323,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38978,
    "c": 0.07031,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.05959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F4511

secondary

#334188

accent

#5BE840

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEDE7

border

#CAC8C3

text

#0B0802

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F4511

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

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