#494815#494815

#494815 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.071 H 108.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494815
RGB	rgb(73, 72, 21)
HSL	hsl(59, 55%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(59, 71%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 71.2%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.68, -7.06, 29.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.68, 30.46, 103.41°)
OKLab	oklab(39.13% -0.022 0.067)
OKLCH	oklch(39.13% 0.071 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.2006, 6.1055, 1.6139)
Luminance	0.0611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494815 #151649

analogous

#492E15 #494815 #304915

triadic

#494815 #154948 #481549

tetradic

#494815 #15492E #151649 #491530

square

#494815 #15492E #151649 #491530

split-complementary

#494815 #153049 #2E1549

monochromatic

#181707 #191907 #494815 #797723 #A8A630

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.46

#494815 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#494815 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494815

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494815	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494815	1.00	9.46	2.22	9.46
#FFFFFF	9.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E450E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4718

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F433D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494815;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 72, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.071 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7a55',
    500: '#494815',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494815;
$custom-light: #7e7a55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494815",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.846,
    "s": 55.319,
    "l": 18.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39133,
    "c": 0.07054,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494815

secondary

#393A81

accent

#4CDF49

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEDE9

border

#C9C8C5

text

#0A0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #494815

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

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