#404234#404234

#404234 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.023 H 114.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#404234
RGB	rgb(64, 66, 52)
HSL	hsl(69, 12%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(69, 21%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 0%, 21.2%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.39, -3.74, 8.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.39, 9.07, 114.38°)
OKLab	oklab(37.27% -0.0095 0.0212)
OKLCH	oklch(37.27% 0.023 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.6823, 5.2344, 4.0118)
Luminance	0.0523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#404234 #363442

analogous

#423D34 #404234 #394234

triadic

#404234 #344042 #423440

tetradic

#404234 #34423D #363442 #423439

square

#404234 #34423D #363442 #423439

split-complementary

#404234 #343942 #3D3442

monochromatic

#11110D #1F2019 #404234 #61644F #82866A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.26

#404234 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#404234 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #404234

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##404234	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##404234	1.00	10.26	2.05	10.26
#FFFFFF	10.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#444133

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#444135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42403E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #404234;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 66, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.023 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#75766b',
    500: '#404234',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #404234;
$custom-light: #75766b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#404234",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 11.864,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37273,
    "c": 0.0232,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#404234

secondary

#636072

accent

#73B57C

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EDEDEB

border

#C8C8C6

text

#080806

muted

#7B7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #404234

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

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