#49490D#49490D

#49490D is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.078 H 109.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49490D
RGB	rgb(73, 73, 13)
HSL	hsl(60, 70%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(60, 82%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 82.2%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.94, -8.16, 33.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.94, 34.41, 103.72°)
OKLab	oklab(39.32% -0.026 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(39.32% 0.078 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.2030, 6.2108, 1.3054)
Luminance	0.0621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49490D #0D0D49

analogous

#492B0D #49490D #2B490D

triadic

#49490D #0D4949 #490D49

tetradic

#49490D #0D492B #0D0D49 #490D2B

square

#49490D #0D492B #0D0D49 #490D2B

split-complementary

#49490D #0D2B49 #2B0D49

monochromatic

#1A1A05 #1A1A05 #49490D #7D7D16 #B1B120

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.37

#49490D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#49490D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49490D

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49490D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49490D	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)

#504603

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#504712

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F443E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49490d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 73, 13);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.078 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7b51',
    500: '#49490d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49490d;
$custom-light: #7e7b51;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49490d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 13
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 69.767,
    "l": 16.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39322,
    "c": 0.07791,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49490D

secondary

#2D2D84

accent

#3BED3B

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEDE7

border

#C9C8C3

text

#0A0902

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #49490D

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

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