#493A0D#493A0D

#493A0D is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.064 H 89.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493A0D
RGB	rgb(73, 58, 13)
HSL	hsl(45, 70%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(45, 82%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 82.2%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.17, 1.15, 28.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.17, 28.91, 87.72°)
OKLab	oklab(35.54% 0.0003 0.0638)
OKLCH	oklch(35.54% 0.064 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.3336, 4.4719, 1.0156)
Luminance	0.0447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#493A0D #0D1C49

analogous

#491C0D #493A0D #3A490D

triadic

#493A0D #0D493A #3A0D49

tetradic

#493A0D #0D491C #0D1C49 #490D3A

square

#493A0D #0D491C #0D1C49 #490D3A

split-complementary

#493A0D #0D3A49 #1C0D49

monochromatic

#1A1505 #1A1505 #493A0D #7D6316 #B18D20

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.09

#493A0D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#493A0D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493A0D

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493A0D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493A0D	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)

#423906

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#453D0F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#503431

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493a0d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 58, 13);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.064 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f6f4f',
    500: '#493a0d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493a0d;
$custom-light: #7f6f4f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493a0d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 13
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 69.767,
    "l": 16.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3554,
    "c": 0.06381,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493A0D

secondary

#2D4384

accent

#68ED3B

background

#F7F6F4

surface

#EEECE7

border

#C9C7C3

text

#0A0702

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #493A0D

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

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