#473A12#473A12

#473A12 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.059 H 90.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#473A12
RGB	rgb(71, 58, 18)
HSL	hsl(45, 60%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(45, 75%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 74.6%, 72.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.98, 0.42, 26.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.98, 26.14, 89.08°)
OKLab	oklab(35.35% -0.0009 0.0592)
OKLCH	oklch(35.35% 0.059 90.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.2210, 4.4096, 1.2010)
Luminance	0.0441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#473A12 #121F47

analogous

#471F12 #473A12 #3A4712

triadic

#473A12 #12473A #3A1247

tetradic

#473A12 #12471F #121F47 #47123A

square

#473A12 #12471F #121F47 #47123A

split-complementary

#473A12 #123A47 #1F1247

monochromatic

#181406 #181406 #473A12 #78621E #A98A2B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.16

#473A12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#473A12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #473A12

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##473A12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##473A12	1.00	11.16	1.88	11.16
#FFFFFF	11.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#41390D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#443D14

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D3532

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #473a12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 58, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.059 90.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c6f52',
    500: '#473a12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #473a12;
$custom-light: #7c6f52;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#473a12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.283,
    "s": 59.551,
    "l": 17.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35348,
    "c": 0.05916,
    "h": 90.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#473A12

secondary

#354780

accent

#6CE345

background

#F7F6F4

surface

#EEECE7

border

#C9C7C3

text

#0A0702

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #473A12

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

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