#4A420E#4A420E

#4A420E is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 37.6% C 0.070 H 100.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A420E
RGB	rgb(74, 66, 14)
HSL	hsl(52, 68%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(52, 81%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 81.1%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.80, -3.33, 31.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.80, 31.20, 96.12°)
OKLab	oklab(37.65% -0.0124 0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(37.65% 0.07 100.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.8517, 5.3842, 1.1991)
Luminance	0.0538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A420E #0E164A

analogous

#4A240E #4A420E #344A0E

triadic

#4A420E #0E4A42 #420E4A

tetradic

#4A420E #0E4A24 #0E164A #4A0E34

square

#4A420E #0E4A24 #0E164A #4A0E34

split-complementary

#4A420E #0E344A #240E4A

monochromatic

#1A1705 #1A1705 #4A420E #7D7018 #B19E21

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.11

#4A420E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#4A420E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A420E

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A420E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A420E	1.00	10.11	2.08	10.11
#FFFFFF	10.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494006

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B4311

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#503D38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a420e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 66, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.6% 0.070 100.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7651',
    500: '#4a420e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a420e;
$custom-light: #7f7651;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a420e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 17.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37648,
    "c": 0.06963,
    "h": 100.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A420E

secondary

#2F3A85

accent

#54EB3D

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEDE7

border

#C9C8C3

text

#0A0802

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A420E

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

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