#4A480E#4A480E

#4A480E is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.076 H 107.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A480E
RGB	rgb(74, 72, 14)
HSL	hsl(58, 68%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(58, 81%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 81.1%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.72, -7.00, 32.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.72, 33.60, 102.03°)
OKLab	oklab(39.17% -0.0227 0.0724)
OKLCH	oklch(39.17% 0.076 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.2209, 6.1225, 1.3221)
Luminance	0.0612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A480E #0E104A

analogous

#4A2A0E #4A480E #2E4A0E

triadic

#4A480E #0E4A48 #480E4A

tetradic

#4A480E #0E4A2A #0E104A #4A0E2E

square

#4A480E #0E4A2A #0E104A #4A0E2E

split-complementary

#4A480E #0E2E4A #2A0E4A

monochromatic

#1A1905 #1A1905 #4A480E #7D7A18 #B1AC21

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.44

#4A480E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#4A480E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A480E

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A480E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A480E	1.00	9.44	2.22	9.44
#FFFFFF	9.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4504

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#504712

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50433D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a480e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 72, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.076 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7a51',
    500: '#4a480e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a480e;
$custom-light: #7f7a51;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a480e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 17.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39173,
    "c": 0.07588,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A480E

secondary

#2F3285

accent

#43EB3D

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEDE7

border

#C9C8C3

text

#0A0902

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A480E

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

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