#4F550E#4F550E

#4F550E is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.090 H 114.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F550E
RGB	rgb(79, 85, 14)
HSL	hsl(65, 72%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(65, 84%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 83.5%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.38, -12.13, 37.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.38, 39.27, 107.99°)
OKLab	oklab(43.01% -0.0373 0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(43.01% 0.09 114.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.5524, 8.1911, 1.6512)
Luminance	0.0819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F550E #140E55

analogous

#55380E #4F550E #2C550E

triadic

#4F550E #0E4F55 #550E4F

tetradic

#4F550E #0E5538 #140E55 #550E2C

square

#4F550E #0E5538 #140E55 #550E2C

split-complementary

#4F550E #0E2C55 #380E55

monochromatic

#181A04 #1E2005 #4F550E #808A17 #B1BE1F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.96

#4F550E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#4F550E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F550E

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F550E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F550E	1.00	7.96	2.64	7.96
#FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C5000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5114

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#554F48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f550e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 85, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.090 114.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#838454',
    500: '#4f550e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f550e;
$custom-light: #838454;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f550e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.07,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43014,
    "c": 0.08984,
    "h": 114.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F550E

secondary

#38308F

accent

#39EE49

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE8

border

#CACAC4

text

#0B0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F550E

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

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