#74701B#74701B

#74701B is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.103 H 106.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74701B
RGB	rgb(116, 112, 27)
HSL	hsl(57, 62%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(57, 77%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.4%, 76.7%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.15, -9.00, 44.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.15, 45.63, 101.37°)
OKLab	oklab(53.27% -0.0295 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(53.27% 0.103 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.1950, 15.3809, 3.3105)
Luminance	0.1538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74701B #1B1F74

analogous

#74431B #74701B #4B741B

triadic

#74701B #1B7470 #701B74

tetradic

#74701B #1B7443 #1B1F74 #741B4B

square

#74701B #1B7443 #1B1F74 #741B4B

split-complementary

#74701B #1B4B74 #431B74

monochromatic

#191806 #42400F #74701B #A6A027 #D1CA39

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#74701B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#74701B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74701B

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74701B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74701B	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6B0A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D6860

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74701b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 112, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.103 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f985e',
    500: '#74701b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74701b;
$custom-light: #9f985e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74701b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.303,
    "s": 62.238,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5327,
    "c": 0.10284,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.1538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74701B

secondary

#4247A9

accent

#4AE542

background

#FAF9F5

surface

#F4F2E9

border

#CECCC5

text

#0F0D05

muted

#7F7E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #74701B

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

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