#493E06#493E06

#493E06 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 36.5% C 0.071 H 97.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493E06
RGB	rgb(73, 62, 6)
HSL	hsl(50, 85%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(50, 92%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 91.8%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.38, -1.73, 32.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.38, 32.99, 93.00°)
OKLab	oklab(36.48% -0.0087 0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(36.48% 0.071 97)
XYZ	xyz(4.5034, 4.8751, 0.8760)
Luminance	0.0488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#493E06 #061149

analogous

#491C06 #493E06 #324906

triadic

#493E06 #06493E #3E0649

tetradic

#493E06 #06491C #061149 #490632

square

#493E06 #06491C #061149 #490632

split-complementary

#493E06 #063249 #1C0649

monochromatic

#1C1802 #1C1802 #493E06 #826E0B #BA9E0F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.63

#493E06 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#493E06 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493E06

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493E06	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493E06	1.00	10.63	1.98	10.63
#FFFFFF	10.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#463C00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#48400A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#503834

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493e06;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 62, 6);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.5% 0.071 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f724c',
    500: '#493e06',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493e06;
$custom-light: #7f724c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493e06",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 6
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.149,
    "s": 84.81,
    "l": 15.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36475,
    "c": 0.07131,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.04875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493E06

secondary

#233388

accent

#4FFB2D

background

#F8F6F4

surface

#EFECE7

border

#CAC7C3

text

#0A0801

muted

#7C7B77

Preview Lab

Preview with #493E06

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

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