#4A4714#4A4714

#4A4714 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.070 H 106.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A4714
RGB	rgb(74, 71, 20)
HSL	hsl(57, 57%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(57, 73%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 73%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.45, -6.03, 29.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.45, 30.50, 101.40°)
OKLab	oklab(38.97% -0.0193 0.0674)
OKLCH	oklch(38.97% 0.07 106)
XYZ	xyz(5.2037, 6.0130, 1.5482)
Luminance	0.0601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A4714 #14174A

analogous

#4A2C14 #4A4714 #324A14

triadic

#4A4714 #144A47 #47144A

tetradic

#4A4714 #144A2C #14174A #4A1432

square

#4A4714 #144A2C #14174A #4A1432

split-complementary

#4A4714 #14324A #2C144A

monochromatic

#181707 #1A1907 #4A4714 #7A7521 #AAA32E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.53

#4A4714 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#4A4714 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A4714

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A4714	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A4714	1.00	9.53	2.20	9.53
#FFFFFF	9.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E440D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4617

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50423D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a4714;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 71, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.070 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7a55',
    500: '#4a4714',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a4714;
$custom-light: #7f7a55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a4714",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.667,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 18.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3897,
    "c": 0.07008,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.06013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A4714

secondary

#383C82

accent

#50E147

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEDE9

border

#C9C8C5

text

#0A0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A4714

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

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