#4A3D09#4A3D09

#4A3D09 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.069 H 94.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4A3D09
RGBrgb(74, 61, 9)
HSLhsl(48, 78%, 16%)
HSVhsv(48, 88%, 29%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 17.6%, 87.8%, 71%)
CIE-LABlab(26.20, -0.43, 31.60)
CIE-LCHlch(26.20, 31.61, 90.78°)
OKLaboklab(36.36% -0.0048 0.0686)
OKLCHoklch(36.36% 0.069 94)
XYZxyz(4.5423, 4.8133, 0.9482)
Luminance0.0481 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4A3D09 #09164A
analogous
#4A1D09 #4A3D09 #374A09
triadic
#4A3D09 #094A3D #3D094A
tetradic
#4A3D09 #094A1D #09164A #4A0937
square
#4A3D09 #094A1D #09164A #4A0937
split-complementary
#4A3D09 #09374A #1D094A
monochromatic
#1B1603 #1B1603 #4A3D09 #816A10 #B79716

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.70
#4A3D09 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96
#4A3D09 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A3D09
10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4A3D09#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4A3D091.0010.701.9610.70
#FFFFFF10.701.0021.001.00
#0000001.9621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF10.701.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#453C01
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#48400C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#513733
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4a3d09;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 61, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.069 94.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f724d',
    500: '#4a3d09',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4a3d09;
$custom-light: #7f724d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4a3d09",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 78.313,
    "l": 16.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36365,
    "c": 0.06874,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.04813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4A3D09
secondary
#273B87
accent
#5AF533
background
#F8F6F4
surface
#EFECE7
border
#CAC7C3
text
#0A0701
muted
#7C7A77

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A3D09

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#4A3D09 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva