#4F5517#4F5517

#4F5517 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.084 H 114.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4F5517
RGB	rgb(79, 85, 23)
HSL	hsl(66, 57%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(66, 73%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 72.9%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.44, -11.61, 33.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.44, 35.71, 108.97°)
OKLab	oklab(43.08% -0.0349 0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(43.08% 0.084 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.6278, 8.2212, 2.0482)
Luminance	0.0822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4F5517 #1D1755

analogous

#553C17 #4F5517 #305517

triadic

#4F5517 #174F55 #55174F

tetradic

#4F5517 #17553C #1D1755 #551730

square

#4F5517 #17553C #1D1755 #551730

split-complementary

#4F5517 #173055 #3C1755

monochromatic

#161807 #22250A #4F5517 #7C8524 #A9B531

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.94

#4F5517 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#4F5517 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4F5517

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4F5517	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4F5517	1.00	7.94	2.64	7.94
#FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B500E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B521B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#545049

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4f5517;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(79, 85, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.084 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#828458',
    500: '#4f5517',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4f5517;
$custom-light: #828458;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4f5517",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 79,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.806,
    "s": 57.407,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43083,
    "c": 0.08359,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4F5517

secondary

#443C8C

accent

#47E156

background

#F8F8F5

surface

#EFEFE9

border

#CACAC5

text

#0B0B03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4F5517

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

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