#494606#494606

#494606 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.079 H 106.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494606
RGB	rgb(73, 70, 6)
HSL	hsl(57, 85%, 15%)
HSV	hsv(57, 92%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 91.8%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.93, -6.67, 35.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.93, 35.77, 100.75°)
OKLab	oklab(38.5% -0.0226 0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(38.5% 0.079 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.9709, 5.8101, 1.0319)
Luminance	0.0581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494606 #060949

analogous

#492406 #494606 #2A4906

triadic

#494606 #064946 #460649

tetradic

#494606 #064924 #060949 #49062A

square

#494606 #064924 #060949 #49062A

split-complementary

#494606 #062A49 #240649

monochromatic

#1C1B02 #1C1B02 #494606 #827C0B #BAB20F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.71

#494606 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#494606 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494606

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494606	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494606	1.00	9.71	2.16	9.71
#FFFFFF	9.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E450C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F403B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494606;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 70, 6);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.079 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f794d',
    500: '#494606',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494606;
$custom-light: #7f794d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494606",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 6
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.313,
    "s": 84.81,
    "l": 15.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38503,
    "c": 0.07878,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494606

secondary

#232788

accent

#36FB2D

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEDE7

border

#C9C8C3

text

#0A0902

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #494606

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

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