#493C06#493C06

#493C06 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.070 H 94.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493C06
RGB	rgb(73, 60, 6)
HSL	hsl(48, 85%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(48, 92%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 91.8%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.75, -0.46, 32.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.75, 32.37, 90.82°)
OKLab	oklab(35.98% -0.0052 0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(35.98% 0.07 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.3966, 4.6616, 0.8405)
Luminance	0.0466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#493C06 #061349

analogous

#491A06 #493C06 #344906

triadic

#493C06 #06493C #3C0649

tetradic

#493C06 #06491A #061349 #490634

square

#493C06 #06491A #061349 #490634

split-complementary

#493C06 #063449 #1A0649

monochromatic

#1C1702 #1C1702 #493C06 #826A0B #BA990F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.87

#493C06 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#493C06 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493C06

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493C06	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493C06	1.00	10.87	1.93	10.87
#FFFFFF	10.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#443B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#473F0A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#503632

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493c06;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 60, 6);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.070 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f714c',
    500: '#493c06',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493c06;
$custom-light: #7f714c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493c06",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 6
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.358,
    "s": 84.81,
    "l": 15.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35978,
    "c": 0.06979,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493C06

secondary

#233688

accent

#55FB2D

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#EFECE7

border

#CAC7C3

text

#0A0701

muted

#7C7A77

Preview Lab

Preview with #493C06

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

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