#4A482D#4A482D

#4A482D is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.042 H 104.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A482D
RGB	rgb(74, 72, 45)
HSL	hsl(56, 24%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(56, 39%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 39.2%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.11, -4.01, 16.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.11, 17.01, 103.64°)
OKLab	oklab(39.61% -0.0106 0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(39.61% 0.042 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.6151, 6.2802, 3.3985)
Luminance	0.0628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A482D #2D2F4A

analogous

#4A392D #4A482D #3D4A2D

triadic

#4A482D #2D4A48 #482D4A

tetradic

#4A482D #2D4A39 #2D2F4A #4A2D3D

square

#4A482D #2D4A39 #2D2F4A #4A2D3D

split-complementary

#4A482D #2D3D4A #392D4A

monochromatic

#13130C #242316 #4A482D #706D44 #96925B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.31

#4A482D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#4A482D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A482D

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A482D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A482D	1.00	9.31	2.26	9.31
#FFFFFF	9.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D462B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D482E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E4541

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a482d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 72, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.042 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d7a66',
    500: '#4a482d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a482d;
$custom-light: #7d7a66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a482d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.862,
    "s": 24.37,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39608,
    "c": 0.04213,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A482D

secondary

#575A7B

accent

#6DC167

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#090906

muted

#7B7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A482D

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

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