#494635#494635

#494635 is a dark, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.028 H 99.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494635
RGB	rgb(73, 70, 53)
HSL	hsl(51, 16%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(51, 27%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 27.4%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.55, -2.00, 10.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.55, 10.91, 100.53°)
OKLab	oklab(39.2% -0.0044 0.0272)
OKLCH	oklch(39.2% 0.028 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.5804, 6.0539, 4.2420)
Luminance	0.0605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494635 #353849

analogous

#493C35 #494635 #424935

triadic

#494635 #354946 #463549

tetradic

#494635 #35493C #353849 #493542

square

#494635 #35493C #353849 #493542

split-complementary

#494635 #354249 #3C3549

monochromatic

#12110D #26241B #494635 #6C684F #908A68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.50

#494635 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#494635 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494635

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494635	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494635	1.00	9.50	2.21	9.50
#FFFFFF	9.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#494534

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4636

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C4441

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494635;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 70, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.028 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c796c',
    500: '#494635',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494635;
$custom-light: #7c796c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494635",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51,
    "s": 15.873,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39196,
    "c": 0.02759,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494635

secondary

#616479

accent

#7AB96F

background

#F7F7F6

surface

#EEEDEB

border

#C9C8C6

text

#090907

muted

#7B7B7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #494635

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

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