#4A520D#4A520D

#4A520D is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.089 H 116.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A520D
RGB	rgb(74, 82, 13)
HSL	hsl(67, 73%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(67, 84%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 84.1%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.96, -12.91, 36.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.96, 38.48, 109.60°)
OKLab	oklab(41.77% -0.0393 0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(41.77% 0.089 116.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.9141, 7.5196, 1.5206)
Luminance	0.0752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A520D #150D52

analogous

#52370D #4A520D #27520D

triadic

#4A520D #0D4A52 #520D4A

tetradic

#4A520D #0D5237 #150D52 #520D27

square

#4A520D #0D5237 #150D52 #520D27

split-complementary

#4A520D #0D2752 #370D52

monochromatic

#181A04 #1A1D05 #4A520D #7A8715 #A9BC1E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.39

#4A520D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#4A520D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A520D

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A520D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A520D	1.00	8.39	2.50	8.39
#FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#584D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#584E13

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4D45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a520d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 82, 13);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.089 116.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f8253',
    500: '#4a520d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a520d;
$custom-light: #7f8253;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a520d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 13
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.957,
    "s": 72.632,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41767,
    "c": 0.08858,
    "h": 116.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A520D

secondary

#392E8D

accent

#38EF4E

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEEE7

border

#C9C9C3

text

#0A0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A520D

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

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