#493B0D#493B0D

#493B0D is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.064 H 91.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493B0D
RGB	rgb(73, 59, 13)
HSL	hsl(46, 70%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(46, 82%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 82.2%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.48, 0.51, 29.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.48, 29.19, 89.00°)
OKLab	oklab(35.78% -0.0015 0.0644)
OKLCH	oklch(35.78% 0.064 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.3845, 4.5737, 1.0326)
Luminance	0.0457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#493B0D #0D1B49

analogous

#491D0D #493B0D #39490D

triadic

#493B0D #0D493B #3B0D49

tetradic

#493B0D #0D491D #0D1B49 #490D39

square

#493B0D #0D491D #0D1B49 #490D39

split-complementary

#493B0D #0D3949 #1D0D49

monochromatic

#1A1505 #1A1505 #493B0D #7D6516 #B18F20

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.97

#493B0D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#493B0D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493B0D

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493B0D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493B0D	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)

#433A06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#463E10

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#503532

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493b0d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 59, 13);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.064 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e704f',
    500: '#493b0d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493b0d;
$custom-light: #7e704f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493b0d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 13
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46,
    "s": 69.767,
    "l": 16.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35785,
    "c": 0.06447,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493B0D

secondary

#2D4284

accent

#65ED3B

background

#F7F6F4

surface

#EEECE7

border

#C9C7C3

text

#0A0702

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #493B0D

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

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