#494A08#494A08

#494A08 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.082 H 110.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494A08
RGB	rgb(73, 74, 8)
HSL	hsl(61, 80%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(61, 89%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 89.2%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.23, -8.98, 35.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.23, 36.63, 104.20°)
OKLab	oklab(39.55% -0.0288 0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(39.55% 0.082 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.2405, 6.3317, 1.1758)
Luminance	0.0633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494A08 #09084A

analogous

#4A2A08 #494A08 #284A08

triadic

#494A08 #08494A #4A0849

tetradic

#494A08 #084A2A #09084A #4A0828

square

#494A08 #084A2A #09084A #4A0828

split-complementary

#494A08 #08284A #2A084A

monochromatic

#1B1C03 #1B1C03 #494A08 #7F810E #B6B814

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.27

#494A08 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#494A08 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494A08

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494A08	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494A08	1.00	9.27	2.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	9.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#514600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#51480E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F453E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494a08;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 74, 8);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.082 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7c4f',
    500: '#494a08',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494a08;
$custom-light: #7e7c4f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494a08",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 8
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.909,
    "s": 80.488,
    "l": 16.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3955,
    "c": 0.08201,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494A08

secondary

#272688

accent

#31F734

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEEE7

border

#C9C9C3

text

#0A0902

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #494A08

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

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