#493C0C#493C0C

#493C0C is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.066 H 93.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493C0C
RGB	rgb(73, 60, 12)
HSL	hsl(47, 72%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(47, 84%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 83.6%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.79, -0.18, 29.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.79, 29.93, 90.35°)
OKLab	oklab(36.02% -0.0036 0.0658)
OKLCH	oklch(36.02% 0.066 93.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.4301, 4.6750, 1.0168)
Luminance	0.0467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#493C0C #0C1949

analogous

#491E0C #493C0C #38490C

triadic

#493C0C #0C493C #3C0C49

tetradic

#493C0C #0C491E #0C1949 #490C38

square

#493C0C #0C491E #0C1949 #490C38

split-complementary

#493C0C #0C3849 #1E0C49

monochromatic

#1A1604 #1A1604 #493C0C #7E6715 #B2921D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.85

#493C0C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#493C0C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493C0C

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493C0C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493C0C	1.00	10.85	1.94	10.85
#FFFFFF	10.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#433B05

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#473F0F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#503633

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493c0c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 60, 12);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.066 93.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e714f',
    500: '#493c0c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493c0c;
$custom-light: #7e714f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493c0c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 12
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.213,
    "s": 71.765,
    "l": 16.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36022,
    "c": 0.06589,
    "h": 93.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493C0C

secondary

#2C3F85

accent

#60EE39

background

#F7F6F4

surface

#EEECE7

border

#C9C7C3

text

#0A0702

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #493C0C

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

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