#424217#424217

#424217 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.062 H 109.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#424217
RGB	rgb(66, 66, 23)
HSL	hsl(60, 48%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(60, 65%, 26%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 65.2%, 74.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.06, -6.78, 25.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.06, 26.46, 104.84°)
OKLab	oklab(36.89% -0.0204 0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(36.89% 0.062 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.3498, 5.1167, 1.5689)
Luminance	0.0512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#424217 #171742

analogous

#422D17 #424217 #2D4217

triadic

#424217 #174242 #421742

tetradic

#424217 #17422D #171742 #42172D

square

#424217 #17422D #171742 #42172D

split-complementary

#424217 #172D42 #2D1742

monochromatic

#171708 #171708 #424217 #6F6F27 #9D9D37

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.38

#424217 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#424217 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #424217

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##424217	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##424217	1.00	10.38	2.02	10.38
#FFFFFF	10.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#473F12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#484119

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#473E39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #424217;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(66, 66, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.062 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#787656',
    500: '#424217',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #424217;
$custom-light: #787656;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#424217",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 66,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 48.315,
    "l": 17.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3689,
    "c": 0.06242,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#424217

secondary

#3C3C79

accent

#50D850

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EDEDE9

border

#C8C8C5

text

#090803

muted

#7B7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #424217

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

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