#494816#494816

#494816 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.070 H 108.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494816
RGB	rgb(73, 72, 22)
HSL	hsl(59, 54%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(59, 70%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 69.9%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.69, -6.99, 29.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.69, 29.97, 103.49°)
OKLab	oklab(39.14% -0.0217 0.0662)
OKLCH	oklch(39.14% 0.07 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.2100, 6.1093, 1.6637)
Luminance	0.0611 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494816 #161749

analogous

#492E16 #494816 #304916

triadic

#494816 #164948 #481649

tetradic

#494816 #16492E #161749 #491630

square

#494816 #16492E #161749 #491630

split-complementary

#494816 #163049 #2E1649

monochromatic

#181707 #1A1A08 #494816 #787624 #A7A532

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.45

#494816 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#494816 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494816

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494816	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494816	1.00	9.45	2.22	9.45
#FFFFFF	9.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E4510

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F4719

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F433E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494816;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 72, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.070 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7a56',
    500: '#494816',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494816;
$custom-light: #7e7a56;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494816",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.824,
    "s": 53.684,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39144,
    "c": 0.06963,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494816

secondary

#3A3C80

accent

#4EDD4B

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEDE9

border

#C9C8C5

text

#0A0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #494816

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

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