#4A4912#4A4912

#4A4912 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.074 H 108.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A4912
RGB	rgb(74, 73, 18)
HSL	hsl(59, 61%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(59, 76%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 75.7%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.07, -7.37, 31.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.07, 32.33, 103.18°)
OKLab	oklab(39.46% -0.0233 0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(39.46% 0.074 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.3160, 6.2648, 1.5013)
Luminance	0.0626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A4912 #12134A

analogous

#4A2D12 #4A4912 #2F4A12

triadic

#4A4912 #124A49 #49124A

tetradic

#4A4912 #124A2D #12134A #4A122F

square

#4A4912 #124A2D #12134A #4A122F

split-complementary

#4A4912 #122F4A #2D124A

monochromatic

#191806 #191806 #4A4912 #7B7A1E #ACAA2A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.32

#4A4912 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#4A4912 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A4912

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A4912	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A4912	1.00	9.32	2.25	9.32
#FFFFFF	9.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#50460A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#504816

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50443E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a4912;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 73, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.074 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7b54',
    500: '#4a4912',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a4912;
$custom-light: #7f7b54;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a4912",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.929,
    "s": 60.87,
    "l": 18.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39463,
    "c": 0.07407,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A4912

secondary

#353683

accent

#47E444

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEDE8

border

#C9C8C4

text

#0A0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A4912

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

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