#493A0A#493A0A

#493A0A is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.066 H 90.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493A0A
RGB	rgb(73, 58, 10)
HSL	hsl(46, 76%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(46, 86%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 86.3%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.15, 1.00, 30.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.15, 30.20, 88.10°)
OKLab	oklab(35.52% -0.0005 0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(35.52% 0.066 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.3158, 4.4648, 0.9216)
Luminance	0.0446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#493A0A #0A1949

analogous

#491B0A #493A0A #39490A

triadic

#493A0A #0A493A #3A0A49

tetradic

#493A0A #0A491B #0A1949 #490A39

square

#493A0A #0A491B #0A1949 #490A39

split-complementary

#493A0A #0A3949 #1B0A49

monochromatic

#1B1504 #1B1504 #493A0A #7F6511 #B59019

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.09

#493A0A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#493A0A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493A0A

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493A0A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493A0A	1.00	11.09	1.89	11.09
#FFFFFF	11.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#423903

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#453D0D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#503431

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493a0a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 58, 10);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.066 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f6f4d',
    500: '#493a0a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493a0a;
$custom-light: #7f6f4d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493a0a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 10
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.714,
    "s": 75.904,
    "l": 16.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35516,
    "c": 0.06586,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493A0A

secondary

#293F86

accent

#62F235

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#EFECE7

border

#CAC7C3

text

#0A0701

muted

#7C7A77

Preview Lab

Preview with #493A0A

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

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