#4A440F#4A440F

#4A440F is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.071 H 102.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A440F
RGB	rgb(74, 68, 15)
HSL	hsl(54, 66%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(54, 80%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 79.7%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.45, -4.51, 31.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.45, 31.53, 98.22°)
OKLab	oklab(38.16% -0.0156 0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(38.16% 0.071 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.9776, 5.6248, 1.2753)
Luminance	0.0563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A440F #0F154A

analogous

#4A260F #4A440F #334A0F

triadic

#4A440F #0F4A44 #440F4A

tetradic

#4A440F #0F4A26 #0F154A #4A0F33

square

#4A440F #0F4A26 #0F154A #4A0F33

split-complementary

#4A440F #0F334A #260F4A

monochromatic

#191705 #191705 #4A440F #7D7319 #B0A224

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.88

#4A440F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#4A440F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A440F

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A440F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A440F	1.00	9.88	2.13	9.88
#FFFFFF	9.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B4207

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D4413

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#503F3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a440f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 68, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.071 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7751',
    500: '#4a440f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a440f;
$custom-light: #7f7751;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a440f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.898,
    "s": 66.292,
    "l": 17.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38161,
    "c": 0.07087,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A440F

secondary

#303984

accent

#50E93F

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEDE7

border

#C9C8C3

text

#0A0802

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A440F

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

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