#4F4515#4F4515

#4F4515 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.067 H 97.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F4515
RGB	rgb(79, 69, 21)
HSL	hsl(50, 58%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(50, 73%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 73.4%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.34, -2.19, 29.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.34, 29.55, 94.25°)
OKLab	oklab(39.02% -0.0086 0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(39.02% 0.067 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.4882, 5.9729, 1.5731)
Luminance	0.0597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F4515 #151F4F

analogous

#4F2815 #4F4515 #3C4F15

triadic

#4F4515 #154F45 #45154F

tetradic

#4F4515 #154F28 #151F4F #4F153C

square

#4F4515 #154F28 #151F4F #4F153C

split-complementary

#4F4515 #153C4F #28154F

monochromatic

#181506 #1F1B08 #4F4515 #7F6F22 #B0992F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.57

#4F4515 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#4F4515 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F4515

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F4515	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F4515	1.00	9.57	2.19	9.57
#FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C430F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4718

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#563F3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f4515;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 69, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.067 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#837855',
    500: '#4f4515',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f4515;
$custom-light: #837855;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f4515",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.655,
    "s": 58,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39017,
    "c": 0.06703,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F4515

secondary

#394687

accent

#61E147

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEDE9

border

#CAC8C5

text

#0B0803

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F4515

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

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