#494C0B#494C0B

#494C0B is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.083 H 112.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494C0B
RGB	rgb(73, 76, 11)
HSL	hsl(63, 75%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(63, 86%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 85.5%, 70.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.90, -10.03, 35.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.90, 36.46, 105.97°)
OKLab	oklab(40.09% -0.0314 0.0765)
OKLCH	oklch(40.09% 0.083 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.3927, 6.6096, 1.3083)
Luminance	0.0661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494C0B #0E0B4C

analogous

#4C2F0B #494C0B #294C0B

triadic

#494C0B #0B494C #4C0B49

tetradic

#494C0B #0B4C2F #0E0B4C #4C0B29

square

#494C0B #0B4C2F #0E0B4C #4C0B29

split-complementary

#494C0B #0B294C #2F0B4C

monochromatic

#1A1B04 #1A1B04 #494C0B #7C8113 #B0B71A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.04

#494C0B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#494C0B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494C0B

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494C0B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494C0B	1.00	9.04	2.32	9.04
#FFFFFF	9.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534911

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4740

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494c0b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 76, 11);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.083 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7d51',
    500: '#494c0b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494c0b;
$custom-light: #7e7d51;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494c0b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 11
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.769,
    "s": 74.713,
    "l": 17.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40088,
    "c": 0.08268,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494C0B

secondary

#2F2B88

accent

#36F13F

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEEE7

border

#C9C9C3

text

#0A0902

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #494C0B

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

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