#473E09#473E09

#473E09 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.069 H 99.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#473E09
RGB	rgb(71, 62, 9)
HSL	hsl(51, 78%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(51, 87%, 28%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 87.3%, 72.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.17, -2.64, 31.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.17, 31.57, 94.80°)
OKLab	oklab(36.27% -0.0108 0.0684)
OKLCH	oklch(36.27% 0.069 99)
XYZ	xyz(4.3707, 4.8048, 0.9556)
Luminance	0.0481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#473E09 #091247

analogous

#471F09 #473E09 #314709

triadic

#473E09 #09473E #3E0947

tetradic

#473E09 #09471F #091247 #470931

square

#473E09 #09471F #091247 #470931

split-complementary

#473E09 #093147 #1F0947

monochromatic

#1B1803 #1B1803 #473E09 #7D6D10 #B49D17

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.71

#473E09 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#473E09 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #473E09

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##473E09	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##473E09	1.00	10.71	1.96	10.71
#FFFFFF	10.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#453C01

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#483F0D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D3934

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #473e09;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 62, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.069 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d734d',
    500: '#473e09',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #473e09;
$custom-light: #7d734d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#473e09",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.29,
    "s": 77.5,
    "l": 15.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36266,
    "c": 0.06927,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.04805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#473E09

secondary

#273584

accent

#50F434

background

#F7F6F4

surface

#EEECE7

border

#C9C7C3

text

#0A0801

muted

#7C7B77

Preview Lab

Preview with #473E09

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

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