#494316#494316

#494316 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.064 H 101.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494316
RGB	rgb(73, 67, 22)
HSL	hsl(53, 54%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(53, 70%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 69.9%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.08, -3.93, 27.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.08, 27.71, 98.16°)
OKLab	oklab(37.87% -0.013 0.0626)
OKLCH	oklch(37.87% 0.064 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.8998, 5.4889, 1.5603)
Luminance	0.0549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494316 #161C49

analogous

#492916 #494316 #354916

triadic

#494316 #164943 #431649

tetradic

#494316 #164929 #161C49 #491635

square

#494316 #164929 #161C49 #491635

split-complementary

#494316 #163549 #291649

monochromatic

#181607 #1A1808 #494316 #786E24 #A79932

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.01

#494316 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10

#494316 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494316

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494316	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494316	1.00	10.01	2.10	10.01
#FFFFFF	10.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A4111

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B4318

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F3E39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494316;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 67, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.064 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7655',
    500: '#494316',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494316;
$custom-light: #7e7655;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494316",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.941,
    "s": 53.684,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37869,
    "c": 0.06388,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494316

secondary

#3A4380

accent

#5CDD4B

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEDE9

border

#C9C8C5

text

#0A0803

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #494316

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

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