#493B08#493B08

#493B08 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.068 H 92.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#493B08
RGBrgb(73, 59, 8)
HSLhsl(47, 80%, 16%)
HSVhsv(47, 89%, 29%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 19.2%, 89%, 71.4%)
CIE-LABlab(25.45, 0.27, 31.28)
CIE-LCHlch(25.45, 31.28, 89.51°)
OKLaboklab(35.75% -0.0028 0.0677)
OKLCHoklch(35.75% 0.068 92.4)
XYZxyz(4.3557, 4.5622, 0.8809)
Luminance0.0456 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#493B08 #081649
analogous
#491A08 #493B08 #364908
triadic
#493B08 #08493B #3B0849
tetradic
#493B08 #08491A #081649 #490836
square
#493B08 #08491A #081649 #490836
split-complementary
#493B08 #083649 #1A0849
monochromatic
#1C1603 #1C1603 #493B08 #80680E #B79414

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.98
#493B08 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91
#493B08 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493B08
10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##493B08#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##493B081.0010.981.9110.98
#FFFFFF10.981.0021.001.00
#0000001.9121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF10.981.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#433A01
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#463E0B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#503531
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #493b08;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 59, 8);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.068 92.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f704d',
    500: '#493b08',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #493b08;
$custom-light: #7f704d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#493b08",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 8
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.077,
    "s": 80.247,
    "l": 15.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35746,
    "c": 0.0678,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#493B08
secondary
#263B87
accent
#5CF731
background
#F8F6F4
surface
#EFECE7
border
#CAC7C3
text
#0A0701
muted
#7C7A77

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#493B08 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva