#4A511F#4A511F

#4A511F is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.072 H 116.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A511F
RGB	rgb(74, 81, 31)
HSL	hsl(68, 45%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(68, 62%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 0%, 61.7%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.79, -11.05, 27.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.79, 30.03, 111.59°)
OKLab	oklab(41.68% -0.0321 0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(41.68% 0.072 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.0139, 7.4397, 2.4153)
Luminance	0.0744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A511F #261F51

analogous

#513F1F #4A511F #31511F

triadic

#4A511F #1F4A51 #511F4A

tetradic

#4A511F #1F513F #261F51 #511F31

square

#4A511F #1F513F #261F51 #511F31

split-complementary

#4A511F #1F3151 #3F1F51

monochromatic

#141608 #22250E #4A511F #727D30 #9BAA41

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.44

#4A511F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#4A511F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A511F

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A511F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A511F	1.00	8.44	2.49	8.44
#FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#574D1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#564D22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4D46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a511f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 81, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.072 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e815d',
    500: '#4a511f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a511f;
$custom-light: #7e815d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a511f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.4,
    "s": 44.643,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41676,
    "c": 0.07241,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A511F

secondary

#4F4686

accent

#53D465

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEEE9

border

#C9C9C5

text

#0A0A04

muted

#7C7C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A511F

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

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