#4A481A#4A481A

#4A481A is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.066 H 106.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A481A
RGB	rgb(74, 72, 26)
HSL	hsl(58, 48%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(58, 65%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 64.9%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.83, -6.17, 27.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.83, 27.95, 102.75°)
OKLab	oklab(39.29% -0.0189 0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(39.29% 0.066 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.3280, 6.1653, 1.8864)
Luminance	0.0617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A481A #1A1C4A

analogous

#4A301A #4A481A #344A1A

triadic

#4A481A #1A4A48 #481A4A

tetradic

#4A481A #1A4A30 #1A1C4A #4A1A34

square

#4A481A #1A4A30 #1A1C4A #4A1A34

split-complementary

#4A481A #1A344A #301A4A

monochromatic

#171608 #1D1C0A #4A481A #77742A #A5A03A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.40

#4A481A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#4A481A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A481A

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A481A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A481A	1.00	9.40	2.23	9.40
#FFFFFF	9.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4515

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F471D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F433E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a481a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 72, 26);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.066 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7a59',
    500: '#4a481a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a481a;
$custom-light: #7e7a59;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a481a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 26
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.5,
    "s": 48,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39292,
    "c": 0.06559,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A481A

secondary

#404280

accent

#56D850

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEDE9

border

#C9C8C5

text

#0A0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A481A

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

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