#494017#494017

#494017 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 37.1% C 0.060 H 97.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494017
RGB	rgb(73, 64, 23)
HSL	hsl(49, 52%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(49, 68%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 68.5%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.14, -1.98, 25.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.14, 25.95, 94.38°)
OKLab	oklab(37.13% -0.0073 0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(37.13% 0.06 97)
XYZ	xyz(4.7359, 5.1453, 1.5541)
Luminance	0.0515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494017 #172049

analogous

#492717 #494017 #394917

triadic

#494017 #174940 #401749

tetradic

#494017 #174927 #172049 #491739

square

#494017 #174927 #172049 #491739

split-complementary

#494017 #173949 #271749

monochromatic

#171407 #1A1708 #494017 #786926 #A69234

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.35

#494017 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#494017 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494017

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494017	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494017	1.00	10.35	2.03	10.35
#FFFFFF	10.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#473E13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494119

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F3B37

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494017;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 64, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.1% 0.060 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7456',
    500: '#494017',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494017;
$custom-light: #7e7456;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494017",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.2,
    "s": 52.083,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37128,
    "c": 0.05985,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.05145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494017

secondary

#3C4880

accent

#66DC4C

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEDE9

border

#C9C8C5

text

#0A0803

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #494017

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

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