#494C10#494C10

#494C10 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.079 H 112.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494C10
RGB	rgb(73, 76, 16)
HSL	hsl(63, 65%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(63, 79%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 78.9%, 70.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.93, -9.77, 33.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.93, 34.57, 106.42°)
OKLab	oklab(40.12% -0.0302 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(40.12% 0.079 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.4258, 6.6229, 1.4826)
Luminance	0.0662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494C10 #13104C

analogous

#4C3110 #494C10 #2B4C10

triadic

#494C10 #10494C #4C1049

tetradic

#494C10 #104C31 #13104C #4C102B

square

#494C10 #104C31 #13104C #4C102B

split-complementary

#494C10 #102B4C #31104C

monochromatic

#181905 #181905 #494C10 #7A7F1B #AAB125

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.03

#494C10 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#494C10 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494C10

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494C10	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494C10	1.00	9.03	2.32	9.03
#FFFFFF	9.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#524806

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534915

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E4740

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494c10;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 76, 16);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.079 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7d53',
    500: '#494c10',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494c10;
$custom-light: #7e7d53;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494c10",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 16
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63,
    "s": 65.217,
    "l": 18.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40123,
    "c": 0.07946,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494C10

secondary

#363286

accent

#40E848

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEEE7

border

#C9C9C3

text

#0A0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #494C10

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

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