#4A4218#4A4218

#4A4218 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.061 H 98.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A4218
RGB	rgb(74, 66, 24)
HSL	hsl(50, 51%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(50, 68%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 67.6%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.89, -2.64, 26.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.89, 26.32, 95.76°)
OKLab	oklab(37.75% -0.0091 0.0602)
OKLCH	oklch(37.75% 0.061 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.9373, 5.4184, 1.6498)
Luminance	0.0542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A4218 #18204A

analogous

#4A2918 #4A4218 #394A18

triadic

#4A4218 #184A42 #42184A

tetradic

#4A4218 #184A29 #18204A #4A1839

square

#4A4218 #184A29 #18204A #4A1839

split-complementary

#4A4218 #18394A #29184A

monochromatic

#171507 #1C1909 #4A4218 #786B27 #A69436

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.08

#4A4218 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#4A4218 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A4218

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A4218	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A4218	1.00	10.08	2.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	10.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494013

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B431A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#503D39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a4218;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 66, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.061 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7657',
    500: '#4a4218',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a4218;
$custom-light: #7e7657;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a4218",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.4,
    "s": 51.02,
    "l": 19.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37751,
    "c": 0.0609,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A4218

secondary

#3D4881

accent

#64DA4D

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEDE9

border

#C9C8C5

text

#0A0803

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A4218

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

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