#4A511C#4A511C

#4A511C is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.075 H 116.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A511C
RGB	rgb(74, 81, 28)
HSL	hsl(68, 49%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(68, 65%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 65.4%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.75, -11.33, 29.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.75, 31.55, 111.04°)
OKLab	oklab(41.64% -0.0332 0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(41.64% 0.075 116.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.9762, 7.4246, 2.2167)
Luminance	0.0742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A511C #231C51

analogous

#513E1C #4A511C #30511C

triadic

#4A511C #1C4A51 #511C4A

tetradic

#4A511C #1C513E #231C51 #511C30

square

#4A511C #1C513E #231C51 #511C30

split-complementary

#4A511C #1C3051 #3E1C51

monochromatic

#151708 #20240C #4A511C #747E2C #9DAC3B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.45

#4A511C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#4A511C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A511C

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A511C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A511C	1.00	8.45	2.49	8.45
#FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574D16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#564D1F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4C46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a511c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 81, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.075 116.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e815b',
    500: '#4a511c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a511c;
$custom-light: #7e815b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a511c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.925,
    "s": 48.624,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41639,
    "c": 0.07547,
    "h": 116.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A511C

secondary

#4B4287

accent

#50D862

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEEE9

border

#C9C9C5

text

#0A0A04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A511C

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

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