#49490A#49490A

#49490A is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.080 H 109.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49490A
RGB	rgb(73, 73, 10)
HSL	hsl(60, 76%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(60, 86%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 86.3%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.92, -8.30, 34.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.92, 35.51, 103.52°)
OKLab	oklab(39.3% -0.0267 0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(39.3% 0.08 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.1852, 6.2036, 1.2114)
Luminance	0.0620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49490A #0A0A49

analogous

#492A0A #49490A #2A490A

triadic

#49490A #0A4949 #490A49

tetradic

#49490A #0A492A #0A0A49 #490A2A

square

#49490A #0A492A #0A0A49 #490A2A

split-complementary

#49490A #0A2A49 #2A0A49

monochromatic

#1B1B04 #1B1B04 #49490A #7F7F11 #B5B519

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.37

#49490A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#49490A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49490A

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49490A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49490A	1.00	9.37	2.24	9.37
#FFFFFF	9.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#504710

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F443D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49490a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 73, 10);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.080 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7b50',
    500: '#49490a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49490a;
$custom-light: #7e7b50;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49490a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 10
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 75.904,
    "l": 16.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39302,
    "c": 0.07974,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49490A

secondary

#292986

accent

#35F235

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEDE7

border

#C9C8C3

text

#0A0902

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #49490A

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

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