#493A08#493A08

#493A08 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.067 H 90.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493A08
RGB	rgb(73, 58, 8)
HSL	hsl(46, 80%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(46, 89%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 89%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.14, 0.91, 30.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.14, 31.00, 88.33°)
OKLab	oklab(35.5% -0.001 0.0671)
OKLCH	oklch(35.5% 0.067 90.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.3048, 4.4604, 0.8639)
Luminance	0.0446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#493A08 #081749

analogous

#491908 #493A08 #374908

triadic

#493A08 #08493A #3A0849

tetradic

#493A08 #084919 #081749 #490837

square

#493A08 #084919 #081749 #490837

split-complementary

#493A08 #083749 #190849

monochromatic

#1C1603 #1C1603 #493A08 #80660E #B79214

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.10

#493A08 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#493A08 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493A08

11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493A08	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493A08	1.00	11.10	1.89	11.10
#FFFFFF	11.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#423901

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#453D0B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#503431

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493a08;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 58, 8);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.067 90.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f6f4c',
    500: '#493a08',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493a08;
$custom-light: #7f6f4c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493a08",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 8
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 80.247,
    "l": 15.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35501,
    "c": 0.06715,
    "h": 90.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493A08

secondary

#263C87

accent

#5FF731

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#EFECE7

border

#CAC7C3

text

#0A0701

muted

#7C7A77

Preview Lab

Preview with #493A08

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

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