#4A4214#4A4214

#4A4214 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.065 H 99.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A4214
RGB	rgb(74, 66, 20)
HSL	hsl(51, 57%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(51, 73%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 73%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.85, -2.95, 28.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.85, 28.40, 95.96°)
OKLab	oklab(37.71% -0.0105 0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(37.71% 0.065 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.8987, 5.4030, 1.4465)
Luminance	0.0540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A4214 #141C4A

analogous

#4A2714 #4A4214 #374A14

triadic

#4A4214 #144A42 #42144A

tetradic

#4A4214 #144A27 #141C4A #4A1437

square

#4A4214 #144A27 #141C4A #4A1437

split-complementary

#4A4214 #14374A #27144A

monochromatic

#181507 #1A1707 #4A4214 #7A6D21 #AA982E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.09

#4A4214 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#4A4214 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A4214

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A4214	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A4214	1.00	10.09	2.08	10.09
#FFFFFF	10.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#49400E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B4317

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#503D38

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a4214;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 66, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.065 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7654',
    500: '#4a4214',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a4214;
$custom-light: #7f7654;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a4214",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.111,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 18.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37705,
    "c": 0.06473,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A4214

secondary

#384382

accent

#5EE147

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEDE8

border

#C9C8C4

text

#0A0803

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A4214

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

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