#404212#404212

#404212 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.068 H 111.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#404212
RGB	rgb(64, 66, 18)
HSL	hsl(63, 57%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(63, 73%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 0%, 72.7%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.82, -8.20, 27.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.82, 29.03, 106.40°)
OKLab	oklab(36.63% -0.0249 0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(36.63% 0.068 111.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.1719, 5.0302, 1.3233)
Luminance	0.0503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#404212 #141242

analogous

#422C12 #404212 #284212

triadic

#404212 #124042 #421240

tetradic

#404212 #12422C #141242 #421228

square

#404212 #12422C #141242 #421228

split-complementary

#404212 #122842 #2C1242

monochromatic

#171807 #171807 #404212 #6F721F #9DA22C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.47

#404212 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#404212 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #404212

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##404212	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##404212	1.00	10.47	2.01	10.47
#FFFFFF	10.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#483F0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#484015

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#453E38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #404212;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 66, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.068 111.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#777653',
    500: '#404212',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #404212;
$custom-light: #777653;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#404212",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.5,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 16.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36632,
    "c": 0.06776,
    "h": 111.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#404212

secondary

#38357B

accent

#47E04E

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EDEDE7

border

#C8C8C3

text

#090802

muted

#7B7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #404212

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

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