#4A4A12#4A4A12

#4A4A12 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.075 H 109.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A4A12
RGB	rgb(74, 74, 18)
HSL	hsl(60, 61%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(60, 76%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 75.7%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.39, -7.97, 31.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.39, 32.78, 104.07°)
OKLab	oklab(39.72% -0.025 0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(39.72% 0.075 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.3822, 6.3972, 1.5234)
Luminance	0.0640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A4A12 #12124A

analogous

#4A2E12 #4A4A12 #2E4A12

triadic

#4A4A12 #124A4A #4A124A

tetradic

#4A4A12 #124A2E #12124A #4A122E

square

#4A4A12 #124A2E #12124A #4A122E

split-complementary

#4A4A12 #122E4A #2E124A

monochromatic

#191906 #191906 #4A4A12 #7B7B1E #ACAC2A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.21

#4A4A12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#4A4A12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A4A12

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A4A12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A4A12	1.00	9.21	2.28	9.21
#FFFFFF	9.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514709

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#514816

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50453F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a4a12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 74, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.075 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7c54',
    500: '#4a4a12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a4a12;
$custom-light: #7f7c54;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a4a12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 60.87,
    "l": 18.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3972,
    "c": 0.07526,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A4A12

secondary

#353583

accent

#44E444

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEEE8

border

#C9C9C4

text

#0A0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A4A12

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