#4A4610#4A4610

#4A4610 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.072 H 105.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A4610
RGB	rgb(74, 70, 16)
HSL	hsl(56, 64%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(56, 78%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 78.4%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.09, -5.68, 31.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.09, 31.91, 100.25°)
OKLab	oklab(38.68% -0.0188 0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(38.68% 0.072 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.1079, 5.8738, 1.3548)
Luminance	0.0587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A4610 #10144A

analogous

#4A2910 #4A4610 #314A10

triadic

#4A4610 #104A46 #46104A

tetradic

#4A4610 #104A29 #10144A #4A1031

square

#4A4610 #104A29 #10144A #4A1031

split-complementary

#4A4610 #10314A #29104A

monochromatic

#191805 #191805 #4A4610 #7C761B #AFA526

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.66

#4A4610 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#4A4610 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A4610

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A4610	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A4610	1.00	9.66	2.17	9.66
#FFFFFF	9.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4307

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4614

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50413B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a4610;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 70, 16);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.072 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7952',
    500: '#4a4610',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a4610;
$custom-light: #7f7952;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a4610",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 16
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.862,
    "s": 64.444,
    "l": 17.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38678,
    "c": 0.07222,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A4610

secondary

#323884

accent

#4CE740

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEDE7

border

#C9C8C3

text

#0A0902

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A4610

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

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