#494914#494914

#494914 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.073 H 109.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494914
RGB	rgb(73, 73, 20)
HSL	hsl(60, 57%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(60, 73%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 72.6%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.99, -7.74, 30.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.99, 31.40, 104.27°)
OKLab	oklab(39.38% -0.024 0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(39.38% 0.073 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.2566, 6.2322, 1.5877)
Luminance	0.0623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494914 #141449

analogous

#492E14 #494914 #2E4914

triadic

#494914 #144949 #491449

tetradic

#494914 #14492E #141449 #49142E

square

#494914 #14492E #141449 #49142E

split-complementary

#494914 #142E49 #2E1449

monochromatic

#181807 #191907 #494914 #797921 #A9A92E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.35

#494914 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#494914 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494914

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494914	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494914	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)

#4F460D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#504718

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F443E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494914;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 73, 20);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.073 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7b55',
    500: '#494914',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494914;
$custom-light: #7e7b55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494914",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 20
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 56.989,
    "l": 18.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39381,
    "c": 0.07263,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494914

secondary

#383881

accent

#48E048

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEDE9

border

#C9C8C5

text

#0A0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #494914

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

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