#494912#494912

#494912 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.074 H 109.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494912
RGB	rgb(73, 73, 18)
HSL	hsl(60, 60%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(60, 75%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 75.3%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.97, -7.87, 31.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.97, 32.32, 104.10°)
OKLab	oklab(39.36% -0.0246 0.0701)
OKLCH	oklch(39.36% 0.074 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.2396, 6.2254, 1.4978)
Luminance	0.0622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494912 #121249

analogous

#492D12 #494912 #2D4912

triadic

#494912 #124949 #491249

tetradic

#494912 #12492D #121249 #49122D

square

#494912 #12492D #121249 #49122D

split-complementary

#494912 #122D49 #2D1249

monochromatic

#191906 #191906 #494912 #7A7A1E #ABAB2A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.35

#494912 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#494912 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494912

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494912	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494912	1.00	9.35	2.25	9.35
#FFFFFF	9.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F460A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#504716

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F443E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494912;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 73, 18);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.074 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7b54',
    500: '#494912',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494912;
$custom-light: #7e7b54;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494912",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 18
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 60.44,
    "l": 17.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39362,
    "c": 0.07428,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494912

secondary

#353582

accent

#44E444

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEDE8

border

#C9C8C4

text

#0A0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #494912

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

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