#4F4E23#4F4E23

#4F4E23 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.063 H 107.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F4E23
RGB	rgb(79, 78, 35)
HSL	hsl(59, 39%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(59, 56%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 55.7%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.33, -6.48, 25.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.33, 26.14, 104.36°)
OKLab	oklab(41.44% -0.019 0.0597)
OKLCH	oklch(41.44% 0.063 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.2524, 7.2326, 2.6564)
Luminance	0.0723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F4E23 #23244F

analogous

#4F3823 #4F4E23 #3A4F23

triadic

#4F4E23 #234F4E #4E234F

tetradic

#4F4E23 #234F38 #23244F #4F233A

square

#4F4E23 #234F38 #23244F #4F233A

split-complementary

#4F4E23 #233A4F #38234F

monochromatic

#151509 #252410 #4F4E23 #797836 #A4A249

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.58

#4F4E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#4F4E23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F4E23

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F4E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F4E23	1.00	8.58	2.45	8.58
#FFFFFF	8.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544B1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554D25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#544944

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f4e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 78, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.063 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827f5f',
    500: '#4f4e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f4e23;
$custom-light: #827f5f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f4e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.636,
    "s": 38.596,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41439,
    "c": 0.06265,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F4E23

secondary

#4B4C83

accent

#5CCF59

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0A0A04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F4E23

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

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