#4A520F#4A520F

#4A520F is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.087 H 116.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A520F
RGB	rgb(74, 82, 15)
HSL	hsl(67, 69%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(67, 82%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 0%, 81.7%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.97, -12.81, 35.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.97, 37.77, 109.82°)
OKLab	oklab(41.78% -0.0388 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(41.78% 0.087 116.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.9277, 7.5250, 1.5920)
Luminance	0.0752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A520F #170F52

analogous

#52390F #4A520F #29520F

triadic

#4A520F #0F4A52 #520F4A

tetradic

#4A520F #0F5239 #170F52 #520F29

square

#4A520F #0F5239 #170F52 #520F29

split-complementary

#4A520F #0F2952 #390F52

monochromatic

#171A05 #1B1E06 #4A520F #798618 #A7B922

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.38

#4A520F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#4A520F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A520F

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A520F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A520F	1.00	8.38	2.51	8.38
#FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#584D02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#584E15

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4D45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a520f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 82, 15);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.087 116.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f8253',
    500: '#4a520f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a520f;
$custom-light: #7f8253;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a520f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 15
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.164,
    "s": 69.072,
    "l": 19.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4178,
    "c": 0.08735,
    "h": 116.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A520F

secondary

#3C318C

accent

#3CEC51

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEEE8

border

#C9C9C4

text

#0A0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A520F

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

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