#493B0B#493B0B
#493B0B is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.066 H 91.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #493B0B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 59, 11) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 74%, 16%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 85%, 29%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 84.9%, 71.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(25.47, 0.41, 30.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(25.47, 30.07, 89.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.77% -0.0021 0.0658) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.77% 0.066 91.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.3723, 4.5688, 0.9681) |
| Luminance | 0.0457 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 6.34
Green Brown
#544E03
ΔE00 7.95
Dark Olive
#373E02
ΔE00 8.88
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 9.73
Brown (survey)
#653700
ΔE00 11.95
Espresso
#4B382A
ΔE00 12.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#493B0B #0B1949
analogous
#491C0B #493B0B #38490B
triadic
#493B0B #0B493B #3B0B49
tetradic
#493B0B #0B491C #0B1949 #490B38
square
#493B0B #0B491C #0B1949 #490B38
split-complementary
#493B0B #0B3849 #1C0B49
monochromatic
#1B1504 #1B1504 #493B0B #7E6613 #B3911B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.97
#493B0B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.91
#493B0B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #493B0B
10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##493B0B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##493B0B | 1.00 | 10.97 | 1.91 | 10.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#433A04
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#463E0E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#503532
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3C3C3C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #493b0b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 59, 11); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.066 91.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f704e',
500: '#493b0b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #493b0b; $custom-light: #7f704e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#493b0b",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 59,
"b": 11
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.452,
"s": 73.81,
"l": 16.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35768,
"c": 0.06586,
"h": 91.8
},
"luminance": 0.04569
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#493B0B
secondary
#2A3F85
accent
#61F037
background
#F7F6F4
surface
#EEECE7
border
#C9C7C3
text
#0A0702
muted
#7C7A78