#4A482E#4A482E

#4A482E is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.041 H 104.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A482E
RGB	rgb(74, 72, 46)
HSL	hsl(56, 23%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(56, 38%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 37.8%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.13, -3.87, 15.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.13, 16.39, 103.64°)
OKLab	oklab(39.63% -0.0101 0.0394)
OKLCH	oklch(39.63% 0.041 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.6346, 6.2880, 3.5011)
Luminance	0.0629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A482E #2E304A

analogous

#4A3A2E #4A482E #3E4A2E

triadic

#4A482E #2E4A48 #482E4A

tetradic

#4A482E #2E4A3A #2E304A #4A2E3E

square

#4A482E #2E4A3A #2E304A #4A2E3E

split-complementary

#4A482E #2E3E4A #3A2E4A

monochromatic

#13120C #242317 #4A482E #706D45 #95915D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.30

#4A482E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#4A482E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A482E

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A482E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A482E	1.00	9.30	2.26	9.30
#FFFFFF	9.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C462C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D482F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E4541

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a482e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 72, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.041 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d7a67',
    500: '#4a482e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a482e;
$custom-light: #7d7a67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a482e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.714,
    "s": 23.333,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3963,
    "c": 0.04071,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A482E

secondary

#595B7B

accent

#6EC068

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#090906

muted

#7B7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A482E

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