#494C11#494C11

#494C11 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#494C11
RGBrgb(73, 76, 17)
HSLhsl(63, 63%, 18%)
HSVhsv(63, 78%, 30%)
CMYKcmyk(3.9%, 0%, 77.6%, 70.2%)
CIE-LABlab(30.94, -9.71, 32.74)
CIE-LCHlch(30.94, 34.15, 106.53°)
OKLaboklab(40.13% -0.0299 0.0728)
OKLCHoklch(40.13% 0.079 112.3)
XYZxyz(5.4334, 6.6259, 1.5229)
Luminance0.0663 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#494C11 #14114C
analogous
#4C3111 #494C11 #2B4C11
triadic
#494C11 #11494C #4C1149
tetradic
#494C11 #114C31 #14114C #4C112B
square
#494C11 #114C31 #14114C #4C112B
split-complementary
#494C11 #112B4C #31114C
monochromatic
#181906 #191A06 #494C11 #797E1C #A9B027

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.03
#494C11 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33
#494C11 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494C11
9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##494C11#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##494C111.009.032.339.03
#FFFFFF9.031.0021.001.00
#0000002.3321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF9.031.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#524807
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#524915
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4E4740
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #494c11;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 76, 17);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.079 112.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7d54',
    500: '#494c11',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #494c11;
$custom-light: #7e7d54;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#494c11",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 17
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.051,
    "s": 63.441,
    "l": 18.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40132,
    "c": 0.07873,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#494C11
secondary
#383385
accent
#41E64A
background
#F7F7F4
surface
#EEEEE8
border
#C9C9C4
text
#0A0903
muted
#7C7B78

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#494C11 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva