#4A550C#4A550C

#4A550C is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.093 H 118.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A550C
RGB	rgb(74, 85, 12)
HSL	hsl(69, 75%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(69, 86%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 0%, 85.9%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.94, -14.65, 37.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.94, 40.24, 111.34°)
OKLab	oklab(42.55% -0.0441 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(42.55% 0.093 118.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.1390, 7.9794, 1.5645)
Luminance	0.0798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A550C #170C55

analogous

#553C0C #4A550C #26550C

triadic

#4A550C #0C4A55 #550C4A

tetradic

#4A550C #0C553C #170C55 #550C26

square

#4A550C #0C553C #170C55 #550C26

split-complementary

#4A550C #0C2655 #3C0C55

monochromatic

#171B04 #1B1F04 #4A550C #798B14 #A7C01B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.09

#4A550C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#4A550C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A550C

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A550C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A550C	1.00	8.09	2.60	8.09
#FFFFFF	8.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B5000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A5013

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F5048

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a550c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 85, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.093 118.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f8453',
    500: '#4a550c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a550c;
$custom-light: #7f8453;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a550c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.041,
    "s": 75.258,
    "l": 19.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42552,
    "c": 0.09295,
    "h": 118.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A550C

secondary

#3C2D90

accent

#36F252

background

#F8F8F4

surface

#EFEFE7

border

#CACAC3

text

#0A0B03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A550C

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

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