#4A442E#4A442E

#4A442E is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.036 H 94.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A442E
RGB	rgb(74, 68, 46)
HSL	hsl(47, 23%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(47, 38%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 37.8%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.87, -1.37, 14.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.87, 14.34, 95.50°)
OKLab	oklab(38.64% -0.0029 0.0356)
OKLCH	oklch(38.64% 0.036 94.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.3844, 5.7875, 3.4177)
Luminance	0.0579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A442E #2E344A

analogous

#4A362E #4A442E #424A2E

triadic

#4A442E #2E4A44 #442E4A

tetradic

#4A442E #2E4A36 #2E344A #4A2E42

square

#4A442E #2E4A36 #2E344A #4A2E42

split-complementary

#4A442E #2E424A #362E4A

monochromatic

#13110C #242117 #4A442E #706745 #95895D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.73

#4A442E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#4A442E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A442E

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A442E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A442E	1.00	9.73	2.16	9.73
#FFFFFF	9.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#48432C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A452F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E413E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a442e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 68, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.036 94.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d7767',
    500: '#4a442e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a442e;
$custom-light: #7d7767;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a442e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 23.333,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38635,
    "c": 0.03568,
    "h": 94.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A442E

secondary

#59607B

accent

#7BC068

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#090806

muted

#7B7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A442E

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

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