#494331#494331

#494331 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.030 H 91.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494331
RGB	rgb(73, 67, 49)
HSL	hsl(45, 20%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(45, 33%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 32.9%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.52, -0.76, 11.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.52, 11.90, 93.66°)
OKLab	oklab(38.35% -0.0009 0.03)
OKLCH	oklch(38.35% 0.03 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.3092, 5.6527, 3.7165)
Luminance	0.0565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494331 #313749

analogous

#493731 #494331 #434931

triadic

#494331 #314943 #433149

tetradic

#494331 #314937 #313749 #493143

square

#494331 #314937 #313749 #493143

split-complementary

#494331 #314349 #373149

monochromatic

#12110C #242118 #494331 #6E654A #928662

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.86

#494331 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#494331 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494331

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494331	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494331	1.00	9.86	2.13	9.86
#FFFFFF	9.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474230

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#494432

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D403E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494331;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 67, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.030 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c7769',
    500: '#494331',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494331;
$custom-light: #7c7769;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494331",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 19.672,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38354,
    "c": 0.02997,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494331

secondary

#5C647A

accent

#80BC6C

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#090806

muted

#7B7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #494331

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

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