#746E56#746E56

#746E56 is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.036 H 95.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#746E56
RGB	rgb(116, 110, 86)
HSL	hsl(48, 15%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(48, 26%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 25.9%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.36, -1.89, 14.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.36, 14.38, 97.55°)
OKLab	oklab(53.7% -0.0036 0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(53.7% 0.036 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.4581, 15.5370, 11.0396)
Luminance	0.1554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#746E56 #565C74

analogous

#745F56 #746E56 #6B7456

triadic

#746E56 #56746E #6E5674

tetradic

#746E56 #56745F #565C74 #74566B

square

#746E56 #56745F #565C74 #74566B

split-complementary

#746E56 #566B74 #5F5674

monochromatic

#2E2B22 #514D3C #746E56 #968F71 #B0AA94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#746E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#746E56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #746E56

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##746E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##746E56	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#736D54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#756F57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#796A67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #746e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 110, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.036 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c9785',
    500: '#746e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #746e56;
$custom-light: #9c9785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#746e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 14.851,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53695,
    "c": 0.03643,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#746E56

secondary

#888C9E

accent

#7EB870

background

#F9F9F8

surface

#F2F2EF

border

#CCCCCA

text

#0E0D0B

muted

#7E7E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #746E56

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

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