#474E16#474E16

#474E16 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.078 H 116.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#474E16
RGB	rgb(71, 78, 22)
HSL	hsl(68, 56%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(68, 72%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 0%, 71.8%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.45, -11.53, 30.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.45, 33.02, 110.43°)
OKLab	oklab(40.51% -0.0343 0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(40.51% 0.078 116.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.4679, 6.8464, 1.7923)
Luminance	0.0685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#474E16 #1D164E

analogous

#4E3916 #474E16 #2B4E16

triadic

#474E16 #16474E #4E1647

tetradic

#474E16 #164E39 #1D164E #4E162B

square

#474E16 #164E39 #1D164E #4E162B

split-complementary

#474E16 #162B4E #39164E

monochromatic

#161807 #1C1E09 #474E16 #727E23 #9EAD31

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.86

#474E16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#474E16 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #474E16

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##474E16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##474E16	1.00	8.86	2.37	8.86
#FFFFFF	8.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544A0E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534A1A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C4943

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #474e16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 78, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.078 116.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c7f57',
    500: '#474e16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #474e16;
$custom-light: #7c7f57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#474e16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.5,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40513,
    "c": 0.07797,
    "h": 116.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#474E16

secondary

#443A85

accent

#49DF5B

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEEE9

border

#C9C9C5

text

#0A0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #474E16

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

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