#494012#494012

#494012 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 37.1% C 0.065 H 98.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494012
RGB	rgb(73, 64, 18)
HSL	hsl(50, 60%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(50, 75%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 75.3%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.09, -2.35, 28.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.09, 28.51, 94.73°)
OKLab	oklab(37.07% -0.009 0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(37.07% 0.065 98)
XYZ	xyz(4.6904, 5.1272, 1.3147)
Luminance	0.0513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494012 #121B49

analogous

#492412 #494012 #364912

triadic

#494012 #124940 #401249

tetradic

#494012 #124924 #121B49 #491236

square

#494012 #124924 #121B49 #491236

split-complementary

#494012 #123649 #241249

monochromatic

#191606 #191606 #494012 #7A6B1E #AB962A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.37

#494012 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#494012 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494012

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494012	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494012	1.00	10.37	2.03	10.37
#FFFFFF	10.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#473E0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494115

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F3B37

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494012;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 64, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.1% 0.065 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7453',
    500: '#494012',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494012;
$custom-light: #7e7453;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494012",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.182,
    "s": 60.44,
    "l": 17.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37071,
    "c": 0.06452,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.05127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494012

secondary

#354182

accent

#5EE444

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEDE7

border

#C9C8C3

text

#0A0802

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #494012

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

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