#493E11#493E11

#493E11 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.064 H 95.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#493E11
RGB	rgb(73, 62, 17)
HSL	hsl(48, 62%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(48, 77%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 76.7%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.45, -1.16, 28.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.45, 28.28, 92.35°)
OKLab	oklab(36.56% -0.0057 0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(36.56% 0.064 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.5717, 4.9024, 1.2357)
Luminance	0.0490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#493E11 #111C49

analogous

#492211 #493E11 #384911

triadic

#493E11 #11493E #3E1149

tetradic

#493E11 #114922 #111C49 #491138

square

#493E11 #114922 #111C49 #491138

split-complementary

#493E11 #113849 #221149

monochromatic

#191506 #191506 #493E11 #7B681D #AC9228

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.60

#493E11 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#493E11 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #493E11

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##493E11	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##493E11	1.00	10.60	1.98	10.60
#FFFFFF	10.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#453D0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#484013

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F3935

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #493e11;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 62, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.064 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7352',
    500: '#493e11',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #493e11;
$custom-light: #7e7352;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#493e11",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.214,
    "s": 62.222,
    "l": 17.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36562,
    "c": 0.06361,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#493E11

secondary

#334382

accent

#62E543

background

#F7F6F4

surface

#EEECE7

border

#C9C7C3

text

#0A0802

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #493E11

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

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