#4A4109#4A4109

#4A4109 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.072 H 99.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4A4109
RGBrgb(74, 65, 9)
HSLhsl(52, 78%, 16%)
HSVhsv(52, 88%, 29%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 12.2%, 87.8%, 71%)
CIE-LABlab(27.45, -2.95, 32.73)
CIE-LCHlch(27.45, 32.86, 95.15°)
OKLaboklab(37.36% -0.0119 0.071)
OKLCHoklch(37.36% 0.072 99.5)
XYZxyz(4.7639, 5.2564, 1.0221)
Luminance0.0526 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4A4109 #09124A
analogous
#4A2109 #4A4109 #334A09
triadic
#4A4109 #094A41 #41094A
tetradic
#4A4109 #094A21 #09124A #4A0933
square
#4A4109 #094A21 #09124A #4A0933
split-complementary
#4A4109 #09334A #21094A
monochromatic
#1B1803 #1B1803 #4A4109 #817110 #B7A116

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.24
#4A4109 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05
#4A4109 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A4109
10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4A4109#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4A41091.0010.242.0510.24
#FFFFFF10.241.0021.001.00
#0000002.0521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF10.241.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#483F00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B420D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#513B37
Achromatopsia (no color)
#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4a4109;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 65, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.072 99.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f754e',
    500: '#4a4109',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4a4109;
$custom-light: #7f754e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4a4109",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.692,
    "s": 78.313,
    "l": 16.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3736,
    "c": 0.07199,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4A4109
secondary
#273587
accent
#4EF533
background
#F8F7F4
surface
#EFEDE7
border
#CAC8C3
text
#0A0802
muted
#7C7B78

Preview Lab

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#4A4109 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva