#4F4811#4F4811

#4F4811 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.073 H 101.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F4811
RGB	rgb(79, 72, 17)
HSL	hsl(53, 65%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(53, 78%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 78.5%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.25, -4.29, 32.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.25, 32.55, 97.57°)
OKLab	oklab(39.72% -0.0151 0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(39.72% 0.073 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.6432, 6.3377, 1.4563)
Luminance	0.0634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F4811 #11184F

analogous

#4F2911 #4F4811 #374F11

triadic

#4F4811 #114F48 #48114F

tetradic

#4F4811 #114F29 #11184F #4F1137

square

#4F4811 #114F29 #11184F #4F1137

split-complementary

#4F4811 #11374F #29114F

monochromatic

#191705 #1D1A06 #4F4811 #81761C #B4A427

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.26

#4F4811 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#4F4811 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F4811

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F4811	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F4811	1.00	9.26	2.27	9.26
#FFFFFF	9.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4608

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514915

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56423D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f4811;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 72, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.073 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#837a53',
    500: '#4f4811',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f4811;
$custom-light: #837a53;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f4811",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.226,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39723,
    "c": 0.07315,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F4811

secondary

#333D88

accent

#53E840

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEDE7

border

#CAC8C3

text

#0B0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F4811

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

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