#493D12#493D12

#493D12 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.062 H 93.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493D12
RGB	rgb(73, 61, 18)
HSL	hsl(47, 60%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(47, 75%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 75.3%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.15, -0.46, 27.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.15, 27.44, 90.96°)
OKLab	oklab(36.33% -0.0036 0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(36.33% 0.062 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.5258, 4.7979, 1.2598)
Luminance	0.0480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#493D12 #121E49

analogous

#492112 #493D12 #394912

triadic

#493D12 #12493D #3D1249

tetradic

#493D12 #124921 #121E49 #491239

square

#493D12 #124921 #121E49 #491239

split-complementary

#493D12 #123949 #211249

monochromatic

#191506 #191506 #493D12 #7A661E #AB8F2A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.72

#493D12 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#493D12 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493D12

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493D12	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493D12	1.00	10.72	1.96	10.72
#FFFFFF	10.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#443C0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#473F14

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F3834

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493d12;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 61, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.062 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7252',
    500: '#493d12',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493d12;
$custom-light: #7e7252;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493d12",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.909,
    "s": 60.44,
    "l": 17.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36325,
    "c": 0.06192,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493D12

secondary

#354682

accent

#67E444

background

#F7F6F4

surface

#EEECE7

border

#C9C7C3

text

#0A0702

muted

#7C7A78

Preview Lab

Preview with #493D12

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

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