#4A4010#4A4010

#4A4010 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.066 H 97.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A4010
RGB	rgb(74, 64, 16)
HSL	hsl(50, 64%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(50, 78%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 78.4%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.19, -1.96, 29.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.19, 29.58, 93.80°)
OKLab	oklab(37.17% -0.0082 0.0658)
OKLCH	oklch(37.17% 0.066 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.7512, 5.1603, 1.2359)
Luminance	0.0516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A4010 #101A4A

analogous

#4A2310 #4A4010 #374A10

triadic

#4A4010 #104A40 #40104A

tetradic

#4A4010 #104A23 #101A4A #4A1037

square

#4A4010 #104A23 #101A4A #4A1037

split-complementary

#4A4010 #10374A #23104A

monochromatic

#191605 #191605 #4A4010 #7C6C1B #AF9726

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.33

#4A4010 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#4A4010 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A4010

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A4010	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A4010	1.00	10.33	2.03	10.33
#FFFFFF	10.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#473E09

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4213

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#503B36

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a4010;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 64, 16);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.066 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7452',
    500: '#4a4010',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a4010;
$custom-light: #7f7452;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a4010",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 16
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.655,
    "s": 64.444,
    "l": 17.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37165,
    "c": 0.06628,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A4010

secondary

#324084

accent

#5DE740

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEDE7

border

#C9C8C3

text

#0A0802

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A4010

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →