#40491F#40491F

#40491F is a dark, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.064 H 119.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#40491F
RGB	rgb(64, 73, 31)
HSL	hsl(73, 40%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(73, 58%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 0%, 57.5%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.30, -11.14, 23.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.30, 26.15, 115.22°)
OKLab	oklab(38.66% -0.0317 0.0559)
OKLCH	oklch(38.66% 0.064 119.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.7443, 5.9540, 2.1954)
Luminance	0.0595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#40491F #281F49

analogous

#493D1F #40491F #2B491F

triadic

#40491F #1F4049 #491F40

tetradic

#40491F #1F493D #281F49 #491F2B

square

#40491F #1F493D #281F49 #491F2B

split-complementary

#40491F #1F2B49 #3D1F49

monochromatic

#131509 #1A1E0D #40491F #667431 #8B9F43

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.59

#40491F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#40491F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #40491F

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##40491F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##40491F	1.00	9.59	2.19	9.59
#FFFFFF	9.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D451B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C4521

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#43453F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #40491f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 73, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.064 119.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#767b5c',
    500: '#40491f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #40491f;
$custom-light: #767b5c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#40491f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 72.857,
    "s": 40.385,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38662,
    "c": 0.06426,
    "h": 119.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#40491F

secondary

#52467E

accent

#58D071

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EDEEE9

border

#C8C9C5

text

#080904

muted

#7B7B79

Preview Lab

Preview with #40491F

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

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