#4F4816#4F4816

#4F4816 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.069 H 101.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F4816
RGB	rgb(79, 72, 22)
HSL	hsl(53, 56%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(53, 72%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 72.2%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.29, -3.97, 29.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.29, 30.23, 97.55°)
OKLab	oklab(39.77% -0.0135 0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(39.77% 0.069 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.6869, 6.3552, 1.6860)
Luminance	0.0635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F4816 #161D4F

analogous

#4F2C16 #4F4816 #394F16

triadic

#4F4816 #164F48 #48164F

tetradic

#4F4816 #164F2C #161D4F #4F1639

square

#4F4816 #164F2C #161D4F #4F1639

split-complementary

#4F4816 #16394F #2C164F

monochromatic

#181607 #1F1C09 #4F4816 #7F7423 #AF9F31

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.25

#4F4816 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#4F4816 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F4816

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F4816	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F4816	1.00	9.25	2.27	9.25
#FFFFFF	9.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4610

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514919

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55433E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f4816;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 72, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.069 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827a56',
    500: '#4f4816',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f4816;
$custom-light: #827a56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f4816",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.632,
    "s": 56.436,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39771,
    "c": 0.06906,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F4816

secondary

#3A4486

accent

#5BE048

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEDE9

border

#CAC8C5

text

#0B0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F4816

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

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