#74851B#74851B

#74851B is a mid, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.127 H 118.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74851B
RGB	rgb(116, 133, 27)
HSL	hsl(70, 66%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(70, 80%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 0%, 79.7%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.47, -20.29, 50.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.47, 54.53, 111.84°)
OKLab	oklab(58.34% -0.0608 0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(58.34% 0.127 118.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.7882, 20.5673, 4.1749)
Luminance	0.2057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74851B #2C1B85

analogous

#85611B #74851B #3F851B

triadic

#74851B #1B7485 #851B74

tetradic

#74851B #1B8561 #2C1B85 #851B3F

square

#74851B #1B8561 #2C1B85 #851B3F

split-complementary

#74851B #1B3F85 #611B85

monochromatic

#1B1F06 #485211 #74851B #A0B825 #C0D942

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#74851B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#74851B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #74851B

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74851B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74851B	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B7D71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74851b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 133, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.127 118.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9fa861',
    500: '#74851b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74851b;
$custom-light: #9fa861;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74851b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.623,
    "s": 66.25,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58336,
    "c": 0.12656,
    "h": 118.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74851B

secondary

#5644B8

accent

#3FE95A

background

#FAFAF6

surface

#F4F4EB

border

#CECEC6

text

#0F0F05

muted

#7F7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #74851B

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

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