#493D0B#493D0B

#493D0B is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.067 H 94.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#493D0B
RGBrgb(73, 61, 11)
HSLhsl(48, 74%, 16%)
HSVhsv(48, 85%, 29%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 16.4%, 84.9%, 71.4%)
CIE-LABlab(26.09, -0.87, 30.65)
CIE-LCHlch(26.09, 30.66, 91.62°)
OKLaboklab(36.26% -0.0057 0.0671)
OKLCHoklch(36.26% 0.067 94.8)
XYZxyz(4.4770, 4.7784, 1.0030)
Luminance0.0478 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#493D0B #0B1749
analogous
#491E0B #493D0B #36490B
triadic
#493D0B #0B493D #3D0B49
tetradic
#493D0B #0B491E #0B1749 #490B36
square
#493D0B #0B491E #0B1749 #490B36
split-complementary
#493D0B #0B3649 #1E0B49
monochromatic
#1B1604 #1B1604 #493D0B #7E6913 #B3961B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.74
#493D0B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96
#493D0B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493D0B
10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##493D0B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##493D0B1.0010.741.9610.74
#FFFFFF10.741.0021.001.00
#0000001.9621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF10.741.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#443C03
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#473F0E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#503733
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #493d0b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 61, 11);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.067 94.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f724e',
    500: '#493d0b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #493d0b;
$custom-light: #7f724e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#493d0b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 11
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.387,
    "s": 73.81,
    "l": 16.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36262,
    "c": 0.06732,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#493D0B
secondary
#2A3C85
accent
#5BF037
background
#F7F6F4
surface
#EEECE7
border
#C9C7C3
text
#0A0702
muted
#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #493D0B

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#493D0B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva