#494918#494918

#494918 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.069 H 109.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494918
RGB	rgb(73, 73, 24)
HSL	hsl(60, 51%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(60, 67%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 67.1%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.03, -7.44, 28.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.03, 29.45, 104.62°)
OKLab	oklab(39.42% -0.0227 0.0652)
OKLCH	oklch(39.42% 0.069 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.2952, 6.2476, 1.7910)
Luminance	0.0625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494918 #181849

analogous

#493118 #494918 #314918

triadic

#494918 #184949 #491849

tetradic

#494918 #184931 #181849 #491831

square

#494918 #184931 #181849 #491831

split-complementary

#494918 #183149 #311849

monochromatic

#171708 #1B1B09 #494918 #777727 #A5A536

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.33

#494918 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#494918 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494918

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494918	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494918	1.00	9.33	2.25	9.33
#FFFFFF	9.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F4612

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50471B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E443F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494918;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 73, 24);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.069 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d7b57',
    500: '#494918',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494918;
$custom-light: #7d7b57;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494918",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 24
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 50.515,
    "l": 19.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39423,
    "c": 0.06898,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494918

secondary

#3D3D80

accent

#4EDA4E

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEDE9

border

#C9C8C5

text

#0A0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #494918

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

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