#4F4617#4F4617

#4F4617 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.066 H 98.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F4617
RGB	rgb(79, 70, 23)
HSL	hsl(50, 55%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(50, 71%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 70.9%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.68, -2.67, 28.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.68, 28.93, 95.29°)
OKLab	oklab(39.28% -0.0097 0.0654)
OKLCH	oklch(39.28% 0.066 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.5695, 6.1047, 1.6954)
Luminance	0.0610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F4617 #17204F

analogous

#4F2A17 #4F4617 #3C4F17

triadic

#4F4617 #174F46 #46174F

tetradic

#4F4617 #174F2A #17204F #4F173C

square

#4F4617 #174F2A #17204F #4F173C

split-complementary

#4F4617 #173C4F #2A174F

monochromatic

#181507 #201C09 #4F4617 #7E7025 #AE9A33

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.46

#4F4617 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#4F4617 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F4617

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F4617	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F4617	1.00	9.46	2.22	9.46
#FFFFFF	9.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4411

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#504719

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55413C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f4617;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 70, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.066 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827957',
    500: '#4f4617',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f4617;
$custom-light: #827957;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f4617",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.357,
    "s": 54.902,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39285,
    "c": 0.06616,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F4617

secondary

#3C4886

accent

#61DE4A

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEDE9

border

#CAC8C5

text

#0B0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F4617

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

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