#4F4522#4F4522

#4F4522 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.054 H 93.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F4522
RGB	rgb(79, 69, 34)
HSL	hsl(47, 40%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(47, 57%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 57%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.50, -1.08, 22.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.50, 22.55, 92.73°)
OKLab	oklab(39.19% -0.0036 0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(39.19% 0.054 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.6415, 6.0342, 2.3806)
Luminance	0.0603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F4522 #222C4F

analogous

#4F2F22 #4F4522 #434F22

triadic

#4F4522 #224F45 #45224F

tetradic

#4F4522 #224F2F #222C4F #4F2243

square

#4F4522 #224F2F #222C4F #4F2243

split-complementary

#4F4522 #22434F #2F224F

monochromatic

#151309 #242010 #4F4522 #7A6A34 #A59047

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.52

#4F4522 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#4F4522 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F4522

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F4522	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F4522	1.00	9.52	2.21	9.52
#FFFFFF	9.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B441F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4723

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55403D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f4522;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 69, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.054 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82785e',
    500: '#4f4522',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f4522;
$custom-light: #82785e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f4522",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 39.823,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39189,
    "c": 0.05359,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F4522

secondary

#4A5783

accent

#73D058

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEDE9

border

#CAC8C5

text

#0A0904

muted

#7C7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F4522

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

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