#4F4712#4F4712

#4F4712 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.071 H 100.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F4712
RGB	rgb(79, 71, 18)
HSL	hsl(52, 63%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(52, 77%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 77.2%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.94, -3.62, 31.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.94, 31.72, 96.55°)
OKLab	oklab(39.48% -0.013 0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(39.48% 0.071 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.5871, 6.2127, 1.4770)
Luminance	0.0621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F4712 #121A4F

analogous

#4F2912 #4F4712 #394F12

triadic

#4F4712 #124F47 #47124F

tetradic

#4F4712 #124F29 #121A4F #4F1239

square

#4F4712 #124F29 #121A4F #4F1239

split-complementary

#4F4712 #12394F #29124F

monochromatic

#191606 #1D1A07 #4F4712 #81741D #B3A129

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.36

#4F4712 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#4F4712 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F4712

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F4712	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F4712	1.00	9.36	2.24	9.36
#FFFFFF	9.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E450A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514815

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56413C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f4712;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 71, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.071 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#837954',
    500: '#4f4712',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f4712;
$custom-light: #837954;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f4712",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.131,
    "s": 62.887,
    "l": 19.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39483,
    "c": 0.0714,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F4712

secondary

#354088

accent

#57E642

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEDE7

border

#CAC8C3

text

#0B0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F4712

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

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