#4A550D#4A550D

#4A550D is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.092 H 118.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4A550D
RGB	rgb(74, 85, 13)
HSL	hsl(69, 73%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(69, 85%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 0%, 84.7%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.95, -14.60, 37.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.95, 39.92, 111.46°)
OKLab	oklab(42.56% -0.0439 0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(42.56% 0.092 118.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.1453, 7.9820, 1.5976)
Luminance	0.0798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4A550D #180D55

analogous

#553C0D #4A550D #26550D

triadic

#4A550D #0D4A55 #550D4A

tetradic

#4A550D #0D553C #180D55 #550D26

square

#4A550D #0D553C #180D55 #550D26

split-complementary

#4A550D #0D2655 #3C0D55

monochromatic

#171B04 #1C2005 #4A550D #788A15 #A6BF1D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.09

#4A550D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#4A550D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #4A550D

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4A550D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##4A550D	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)

#5A5014

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F5048

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4a550d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 85, 13);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.092 118.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f8453',
    500: '#4a550d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4a550d;
$custom-light: #7f8453;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4a550d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 74,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 13
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.167,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 19.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42558,
    "c": 0.0924,
    "h": 118.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4A550D

secondary

#3D2E90

accent

#38F054

background

#F7F8F4

surface

#EEEFE8

border

#C9CAC4

text

#0A0B03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #4A550D

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

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