#494611#494611

#494611 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.072 H 106.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494611
RGB	rgb(73, 70, 17)
HSL	hsl(57, 62%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(57, 77%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 76.7%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.00, -6.12, 30.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.00, 31.43, 101.24°)
OKLab	oklab(38.58% -0.0198 0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(38.58% 0.072 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.0392, 5.8374, 1.3915)
Luminance	0.0584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494611 #111449

analogous

#492A11 #494611 #304911

triadic

#494611 #114946 #461149

tetradic

#494611 #11492A #111449 #491130

square

#494611 #11492A #111449 #491130

split-complementary

#494611 #113049 #2A1149

monochromatic

#191806 #191806 #494611 #7B761D #ACA528

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.69

#494611 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#494611 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494611

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494611	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494611	1.00	9.69	2.17	9.69
#FFFFFF	9.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D4309

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E4515

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F413B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494611;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 70, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.072 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7953',
    500: '#494611',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494611;
$custom-light: #7e7953;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494611",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.786,
    "s": 62.222,
    "l": 17.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38581,
    "c": 0.07159,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494611

secondary

#333882

accent

#4BE543

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEDE7

border

#C9C8C3

text

#0A0902

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #494611

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

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