#494616#494616

#494616 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.067 H 105.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#494616
RGBrgb(73, 70, 22)
HSLhsl(56, 54%, 19%)
HSVhsv(56, 70%, 29%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 4.1%, 69.9%, 71.4%)
CIE-LABlab(29.04, -5.78, 28.46)
CIE-LCHlch(29.04, 29.04, 101.48°)
OKLaboklab(38.63% -0.0182 0.0647)
OKLCHoklch(38.63% 0.067 105.7)
XYZxyz(5.0828, 5.8549, 1.6213)
Luminance0.0585 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#494616 #161949
analogous
#492C16 #494616 #324916
triadic
#494616 #164946 #461649
tetradic
#494616 #16492C #161949 #491632
square
#494616 #16492C #161949 #491632
split-complementary
#494616 #163249 #2C1649
monochromatic
#181707 #1A1908 #494616 #787324 #A7A032

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.67
#494616 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17
#494616 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494616
9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##494616#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##4946161.009.672.179.67
#FFFFFF9.671.0021.001.00
#0000002.1721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF9.671.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C4310
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E4519
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4F413C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #494616;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 70, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.067 105.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7956',
    500: '#494616',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #494616;
$custom-light: #7e7956;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#494616",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.471,
    "s": 53.684,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38632,
    "c": 0.06725,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#494616
secondary
#3A3E80
accent
#53DD4B
background
#F7F7F5
surface
#EEEDE9
border
#C9C8C5
text
#0A0903
muted
#7C7B78

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#494616 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva