#4A540E#4A540E

#4A540E is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.091 H 117.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A540E
RGB	rgb(74, 84, 14)
HSL	hsl(69, 71%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(69, 83%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.9%, 0%, 83.3%, 67.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.62, -13.99, 36.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.62, 39.09, 110.97°)
OKLab	oklab(42.3% -0.0421 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(42.3% 0.091 117.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.0738, 7.8283, 1.6064)
Luminance	0.0783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A540E #180E54

analogous

#543B0E #4A540E #27540E

triadic

#4A540E #0E4A54 #540E4A

tetradic

#4A540E #0E543B #180E54 #540E27

square

#4A540E #0E543B #180E54 #540E27

split-complementary

#4A540E #0E2754 #3B0E54

monochromatic

#171A04 #1C2005 #4A540E #788817 #A6BD1F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.19

#4A540E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#4A540E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A540E

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A540E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A540E	1.00	8.19	2.57	8.19
#FFFFFF	8.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A4F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#594F15

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4F47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a540e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 84, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.091 117.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f8453',
    500: '#4a540e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a540e;
$custom-light: #7f8453;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a540e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.571,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 19.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.423,
    "c": 0.09054,
    "h": 117.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A540E

secondary

#3D2F8E

accent

#3AEE53

background

#F7F8F4

surface

#EEEFE8

border

#C9CAC4

text

#0A0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A540E

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