#404008#404008

#404008 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.073 H 109.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#404008
RGB	rgb(64, 64, 8)
HSL	hsl(60, 78%, 14%)
HSV	hsv(60, 88%, 25%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 87.5%, 74.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.08, -7.59, 31.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.08, 32.41, 103.55°)
OKLab	oklab(36.02% -0.0244 0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(36.02% 0.073 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(3.9917, 4.7744, 0.9410)
Luminance	0.0477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#404008 #080840

analogous

#402408 #404008 #244008

triadic

#404008 #084040 #400840

tetradic

#404008 #084024 #080840 #400824

square

#404008 #084024 #080840 #400824

split-complementary

#404008 #082440 #240840

monochromatic

#1B1B03 #1B1B03 #404008 #76760F #ADAD16

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.74

#404008 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#404008 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #404008

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##404008	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##404008	1.00	10.74	1.95	10.74
#FFFFFF	10.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#463D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#473F0D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#453B36

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #404008;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 64, 8);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.073 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#77744d',
    500: '#404008',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #404008;
$custom-light: #77744d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#404008",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 8
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 14.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36018,
    "c": 0.07287,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#404008

secondary

#25257E

accent

#34F434

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EDEDE7

border

#C8C8C3

text

#090801

muted

#7B7B77

Preview Lab

Preview with #404008

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

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