#493C0E#493C0E

#493C0E is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.064 H 92.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493C0E
RGB	rgb(73, 60, 14)
HSL	hsl(47, 68%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(47, 81%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 80.8%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.80, -0.07, 29.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.80, 29.04, 90.14°)
OKLab	oklab(36.04% -0.0031 0.0644)
OKLCH	oklch(36.04% 0.064 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.4430, 4.6801, 1.0847)
Luminance	0.0468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#493C0E #0E1B49

analogous

#491F0E #493C0E #39490E

triadic

#493C0E #0E493C #3C0E49

tetradic

#493C0E #0E491F #0E1B49 #490E39

square

#493C0E #0E491F #0E1B49 #490E39

split-complementary

#493C0E #0E3949 #1F0E49

monochromatic

#1A1505 #1A1505 #493C0E #7C6618 #B09022

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.85

#493C0E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#493C0E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493C0E

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493C0E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493C0E	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)

#433B07

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#473F11

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#503633

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493c0e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 60, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.064 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7150',
    500: '#493c0e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493c0e;
$custom-light: #7e7150;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493c0e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.78,
    "s": 67.816,
    "l": 17.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36039,
    "c": 0.06443,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493C0E

secondary

#2F4284

accent

#63EB3D

background

#F7F6F4

surface

#EEECE7

border

#C9C7C3

text

#0A0702

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #493C0E

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

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