#4F4E16#4F4E16

#4F4E16 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.076 H 108.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F4E16
RGB	rgb(79, 78, 22)
HSL	hsl(59, 56%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(59, 72%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 72.2%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.19, -7.59, 31.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.19, 32.82, 103.37°)
OKLab	oklab(41.28% -0.0238 0.0719)
OKLCH	oklch(41.28% 0.076 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.0939, 7.1692, 1.8217)
Luminance	0.0717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F4E16 #16174F

analogous

#4F3116 #4F4E16 #344F16

triadic

#4F4E16 #164F4E #4E164F

tetradic

#4F4E16 #164F31 #16174F #4F1634

square

#4F4E16 #164F31 #16174F #4F1634

split-complementary

#4F4E16 #16344F #31164F

monochromatic

#181807 #1F1F09 #4F4E16 #7F7D23 #AFAD31

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.63

#4F4E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#4F4E16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F4E16

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F4E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F4E16	1.00	8.63	2.43	8.63
#FFFFFF	8.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554B0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#564D1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#554943

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f4e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 78, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.076 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827f57',
    500: '#4f4e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f4e16;
$custom-light: #827f57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f4e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.947,
    "s": 56.436,
    "l": 19.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41281,
    "c": 0.0757,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F4E16

secondary

#3A3C86

accent

#4BE048

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F4E16

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

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