#494C13#494C13

#494C13 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.077 H 112.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494C13
RGB	rgb(73, 76, 19)
HSL	hsl(63, 60%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(63, 75%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 75%, 70.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.96, -9.59, 31.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.96, 33.29, 106.74°)
OKLab	oklab(40.15% -0.0293 0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(40.15% 0.077 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.4498, 6.6325, 1.6091)
Luminance	0.0663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494C13 #16134C

analogous

#4C3213 #494C13 #2C4C13

triadic

#494C13 #13494C #4C1349

tetradic

#494C13 #134C32 #16134C #4C132C

square

#494C13 #134C32 #16134C #4C132C

split-complementary

#494C13 #132C4C #32134C

monochromatic

#181806 #1A1B07 #494C13 #787D1F #A7AE2B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.03

#494C13 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#494C13 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494C13

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494C13	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494C13	1.00	9.03	2.33	9.03
#FFFFFF	9.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#52480A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#524A17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E4741

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494c13;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 76, 19);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.077 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7d55',
    500: '#494c13',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494c13;
$custom-light: #7e7d55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494c13",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 19
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.158,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 18.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40149,
    "c": 0.07718,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494C13

secondary

#3A3685

accent

#45E34D

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEEE9

border

#C9C9C5

text

#0A0903

muted

#7C7B78

Preview Lab

Preview with #494C13

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

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