#493B0C#493B0C

#493B0C is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.065 H 91.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493B0C
RGB	rgb(73, 59, 12)
HSL	hsl(46, 72%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(46, 84%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 83.6%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.48, 0.46, 29.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.48, 29.64, 89.12°)
OKLab	oklab(35.78% -0.0018 0.0652)
OKLCH	oklch(35.78% 0.065 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.3782, 4.5712, 0.9995)
Luminance	0.0457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#493B0C #0C1A49

analogous

#491D0C #493B0C #39490C

triadic

#493B0C #0C493B #3B0C49

tetradic

#493B0C #0C491D #0C1A49 #490C39

square

#493B0C #0C491D #0C1A49 #490C39

split-complementary

#493B0C #0C3949 #1D0C49

monochromatic

#1A1504 #1A1504 #493B0C #7E6515 #B2901D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.97

#493B0C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#493B0C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493B0C

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493B0C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493B0C	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)

#433A05

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#463E0F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#503532

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493b0c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 59, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.065 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f704f',
    500: '#493b0c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493b0c;
$custom-light: #7f704f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493b0c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.23,
    "s": 71.765,
    "l": 16.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35776,
    "c": 0.06518,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493B0C

secondary

#2C4085

accent

#63EE39

background

#F7F6F4

surface

#EEECE7

border

#C9C7C3

text

#0A0702

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #493B0C

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

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