#4F5217#4F5217

#4F5217 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.080 H 112.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F5217
RGB	rgb(79, 82, 23)
HSL	hsl(63, 56%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(63, 72%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.7%, 0%, 72%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.48, -9.88, 32.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.48, 34.24, 106.77°)
OKLab	oklab(42.31% -0.0301 0.0739)
OKLCH	oklch(42.31% 0.08 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.3966, 7.7589, 1.9711)
Luminance	0.0776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F5217 #1A1752

analogous

#523717 #4F5217 #315217

triadic

#4F5217 #174F52 #52174F

tetradic

#4F5217 #175237 #1A1752 #521731

square

#4F5217 #175237 #1A1752 #521731

split-complementary

#4F5217 #173152 #371752

monochromatic

#171807 #21220A #4F5217 #7D8224 #ABB232

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.23

#4F5217 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#4F5217 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F5217

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F5217	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F5217	1.00	8.23	2.55	8.23
#FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#594E0F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#594F1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#554D46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f5217;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 82, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.080 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828258',
    500: '#4f5217',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f5217;
$custom-light: #828258;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f5217",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.051,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42311,
    "c": 0.07975,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F5217

secondary

#403C89

accent

#48DF50

background

#F8F7F5

surface

#EFEEE9

border

#CAC9C5

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F5217

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

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