#4F4512#4F4512

#4F4512 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.070 H 97.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F4512
RGB	rgb(79, 69, 18)
HSL	hsl(50, 63%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(50, 77%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 77.2%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.32, -2.39, 30.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.32, 30.98, 94.42°)
OKLab	oklab(38.99% -0.0095 0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(38.99% 0.07 97.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.4620, 5.9625, 1.4353)
Luminance	0.0596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F4512 #121C4F

analogous

#4F2712 #4F4512 #3B4F12

triadic

#4F4512 #124F45 #45124F

tetradic

#4F4512 #124F27 #121C4F #4F123B

square

#4F4512 #124F27 #121C4F #4F123B

split-complementary

#4F4512 #123B4F #27124F

monochromatic

#191606 #1D1907 #4F4512 #81711D #B39C29

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.58

#4F4512 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#4F4512 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F4512

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F4512	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F4512	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)

#4D430B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4715

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#563F3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f4512;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 69, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.070 97.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#837853',
    500: '#4f4512',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f4512;
$custom-light: #837853;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f4512",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.164,
    "s": 62.887,
    "l": 19.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38987,
    "c": 0.06954,
    "h": 97.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F4512

secondary

#354288

accent

#5DE642

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEDE7

border

#CAC8C3

text

#0B0803

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F4512

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

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