#424212#424212

#424212 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.067 H 109.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#424212
RGB	rgb(66, 66, 18)
HSL	hsl(60, 57%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(60, 73%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 72.7%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.01, -7.18, 28.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.01, 29.01, 104.33°)
OKLab	oklab(36.83% -0.0222 0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(36.83% 0.067 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.3043, 5.0985, 1.3295)
Luminance	0.0510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#424212 #121242

analogous

#422A12 #424212 #2A4212

triadic

#424212 #124242 #421242

tetradic

#424212 #12422A #121242 #42122A

square

#424212 #12422A #121242 #42122A

split-complementary

#424212 #122A42 #2A1242

monochromatic

#181807 #181807 #424212 #72721F #A2A22C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.40

#424212 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#424212 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #424212

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##424212	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##424212	1.00	10.40	2.02	10.40
#FFFFFF	10.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#483F0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#484115

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#473D38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #424212;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 66, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.067 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#787653',
    500: '#424212',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #424212;
$custom-light: #787653;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#424212",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 16.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36833,
    "c": 0.06727,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#424212

secondary

#35357B

accent

#47E047

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EDEDE7

border

#C8C8C3

text

#090802

muted

#7B7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #424212

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

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