#493D0E#493D0E
#493D0E is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.065 H 94.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #493D0E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(73, 61, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 68%, 17%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 81%, 29%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 80.8%, 71.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(26.12, -0.71, 29.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(26.12, 29.36, 91.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(36.29% -0.0049 0.065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.29% 0.065 94.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(4.4959, 4.7859, 1.1023) |
| Luminance | 0.0479 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mud Brown
#60460F
ΔE00 6.72
Green Brown
#544E03
ΔE00 7.27
Dark Olive
#373E02
ΔE00 8.02
Olive Brown
#645403
ΔE00 9.41
Dark Olive Green
#3C4D03
ΔE00 11.68
Mud
#735C12
ΔE00 12.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#493D0E #0E1A49
analogous
#49200E #493D0E #38490E
triadic
#493D0E #0E493D #3D0E49
tetradic
#493D0E #0E4920 #0E1A49 #490E38
square
#493D0E #0E4920 #0E1A49 #490E38
split-complementary
#493D0E #0E3849 #200E49
monochromatic
#1A1505 #1A1505 #493D0E #7C6818 #B09322
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.73
#493D0E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.96
#493D0E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #493D0E
10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##493D0E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##493D0E | 1.00 | 10.73 | 1.96 | 10.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#443C07
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#473F11
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#503734
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3E3E3E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #493d0e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 61, 14); /* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.065 94.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7e7250',
500: '#493d0e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #493d0e; $custom-light: #7e7250; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#493d0e",
"rgb": {
"r": 73,
"g": 61,
"b": 14
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.797,
"s": 67.816,
"l": 17.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.36286,
"c": 0.06519,
"h": 94.3
},
"luminance": 0.04786
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#493D0E
secondary
#2F4084
accent
#60EB3D
background
#F7F6F4
surface
#EEECE7
border
#C9C7C3
text
#0A0702
muted
#7C7A78