#74742E#74742E

#74742E is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.092 H 109.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74742E
RGB	rgb(116, 116, 46)
HSL	hsl(60, 43%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(60, 60%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 60.3%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.50, -10.00, 37.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.50, 39.08, 104.83°)
OKLab	oklab(54.39% -0.0302 0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(54.39% 0.092 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.9414, 16.4014, 5.0156)
Luminance	0.1640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74742E #2E2E74

analogous

#74512E #74742E #51742E

triadic

#74742E #2E7474 #742E74

tetradic

#74742E #2E7451 #2E2E74 #742E51

square

#74742E #2E7451 #2E2E74 #742E51

split-complementary

#74742E #2E5174 #512E74

monochromatic

#1C1C0B #48481D #74742E #A0A03F #BFBF5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#74742E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#74742E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #74742E

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74742E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##74742E	1.00	4.91	4.28	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D6F26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7232

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C6D65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74742e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 116, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.092 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e9b6a',
    500: '#74742e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74742e;
$custom-light: #9e9b6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74742e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 43.21,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54393,
    "c": 0.09217,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74742E

secondary

#5959A5

accent

#55D355

background

#F9F9F6

surface

#F2F2EB

border

#CCCCC6

text

#0F0E06

muted

#7E7E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #74742E

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

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