#4A4611#4A4611

#4A4611 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.071 H 105.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4A4611
RGBrgb(74, 70, 17)
HSLhsl(56, 63%, 18%)
HSVhsv(56, 77%, 29%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 5.4%, 77%, 71%)
CIE-LABlab(29.10, -5.61, 30.96)
CIE-LCHlch(29.10, 31.46, 100.28°)
OKLaboklab(38.69% -0.0185 0.069)
OKLCHoklch(38.69% 0.071 105)
XYZxyz(5.1156, 5.8768, 1.3951)
Luminance0.0588 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4A4611 #11154A
analogous
#4A2911 #4A4611 #324A11
triadic
#4A4611 #114A46 #46114A
tetradic
#4A4611 #114A29 #11154A #4A1132
square
#4A4611 #114A29 #11154A #4A1132
split-complementary
#4A4611 #11324A #29114A
monochromatic
#191806 #191806 #4A4611 #7C751C #AEA428

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.65
#4A4611 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18
#4A4611 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A4611
9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4A4611#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4A46111.009.652.189.65
#FFFFFF9.651.0021.001.00
#0000002.1821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF9.651.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D4309
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E4615
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#50413B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4a4611;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 70, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.071 105.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7953',
    500: '#4a4611',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4a4611;
$custom-light: #7f7953;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4a4611",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.789,
    "s": 62.637,
    "l": 17.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38686,
    "c": 0.07145,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.05877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4A4611
secondary
#333983
accent
#4EE642
background
#F7F7F4
surface
#EEEDE7
border
#C9C8C3
text
#0A0902
muted
#7C7B78

Preview Lab

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#4A4611 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva