#4A4716#4A4716

#4A4716 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.068 H 105.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A4716
RGB	rgb(74, 71, 22)
HSL	hsl(57, 54%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(57, 70%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 70.3%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.46, -5.88, 28.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.46, 29.53, 101.49°)
OKLab	oklab(38.99% -0.0186 0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(38.99% 0.068 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.2223, 6.0204, 1.6459)
Luminance	0.0602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A4716 #16194A

analogous

#4A2D16 #4A4716 #334A16

triadic

#4A4716 #164A47 #47164A

tetradic

#4A4716 #164A2D #16194A #4A1633

square

#4A4716 #164A2D #16194A #4A1633

split-complementary

#4A4716 #16334A #2D164A

monochromatic

#181707 #1B1A08 #4A4716 #797424 #A8A232

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.53

#4A4716 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#4A4716 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A4716

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A4716	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A4716	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)

#4D4410

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4619

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50423D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a4716;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 71, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.068 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7a56',
    500: '#4a4716',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a4716;
$custom-light: #7e7a56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a4716",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.538,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3899,
    "c": 0.06829,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A4716

secondary

#3A3E82

accent

#53DE4A

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEDE9

border

#C9C8C5

text

#0A0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A4716

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

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