#494A19#494A19

#494A19 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.069 H 110.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494A19
RGB	rgb(73, 74, 25)
HSL	hsl(61, 49%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(61, 66%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 0%, 66.2%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.36, -7.95, 28.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.36, 29.44, 105.67°)
OKLab	oklab(39.69% -0.024 0.065)
OKLCH	oklch(39.69% 0.069 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.3721, 6.3843, 1.8688)
Luminance	0.0638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494A19 #1A194A

analogous

#4A3319 #494A19 #314A19

triadic

#494A19 #19494A #4A1949

tetradic

#494A19 #194A33 #1A194A #4A1931

square

#494A19 #194A33 #1A194A #4A1931

split-complementary

#494A19 #19314A #33194A

monochromatic

#171708 #1C1C0A #494A19 #767828 #A3A538

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.22

#494A19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#494A19 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494A19

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494A19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494A19	1.00	9.22	2.28	9.22
#FFFFFF	9.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#504713

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50481C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E4540

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494a19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 74, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.069 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d7c58',
    500: '#494a19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494a19;
$custom-light: #7d7c58;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494a19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.224,
    "s": 49.495,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39693,
    "c": 0.06928,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494A19

secondary

#403E80

accent

#4FD952

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEEE9

border

#C9C9C5

text

#0A0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #494A19

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

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