#494B13#494B13

#494B13 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.076 H 111.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494B13
RGB	rgb(73, 75, 19)
HSL	hsl(62, 60%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(62, 75%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 0%, 74.7%, 70.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.63, -9.00, 31.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.63, 32.81, 105.92°)
OKLab	oklab(39.89% -0.0277 0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(39.89% 0.076 111.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.3814, 6.4958, 1.5863)
Luminance	0.0650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494B13 #15134B

analogous

#4B3113 #494B13 #2D4B13

triadic

#494B13 #13494B #4B1349

tetradic

#494B13 #134B31 #15134B #4B132D

square

#494B13 #134B31 #15134B #4B132D

split-complementary

#494B13 #132D4B #31134B

monochromatic

#181806 #191A07 #494B13 #797C1F #A8AD2C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.13

#494B13 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#494B13 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494B13

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494B13	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494B13	1.00	9.13	2.30	9.13
#FFFFFF	9.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#51470B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#524917

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E4640

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494b13;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 75, 19);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.076 111.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7d55',
    500: '#494b13',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494b13;
$custom-light: #7e7d55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494b13",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 19
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.143,
    "s": 59.574,
    "l": 18.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39889,
    "c": 0.07593,
    "h": 111.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494B13

secondary

#393684

accent

#45E34B

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEEE9

border

#C9C9C5

text

#0A0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #494B13

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

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