#4A500F#4A500F

#4A500F is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.085 H 114.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A500F
RGB	rgb(74, 80, 15)
HSL	hsl(66, 68%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(66, 81%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 0%, 81.3%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.32, -11.66, 34.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.32, 36.81, 108.47°)
OKLab	oklab(41.26% -0.0356 0.077)
OKLCH	oklch(41.26% 0.085 114.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.7791, 7.2278, 1.5425)
Luminance	0.0723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A500F #150F50

analogous

#50350F #4A500F #29500F

triadic

#4A500F #0F4A50 #500F4A

tetradic

#4A500F #0F5035 #150F50 #500F29

square

#4A500F #0F5035 #150F50 #500F29

split-complementary

#4A500F #0F2950 #350F50

monochromatic

#181A05 #1A1C05 #4A500F #7A8419 #A9B722

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.59

#4A500F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#4A500F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A500F

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A500F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A500F	1.00	8.59	2.45	8.59
#FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564C03

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#564D15

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4B44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a500f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 80, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.085 114.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f8153',
    500: '#4a500f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a500f;
$custom-light: #7f8153;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a500f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.538,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41255,
    "c": 0.08481,
    "h": 114.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A500F

secondary

#39318A

accent

#3DEB4D

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEEE7

border

#C9C9C3

text

#0A0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A500F

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