#494D0B#494D0B

#494D0B is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.084 H 113.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494D0B
RGB	rgb(73, 77, 11)
HSL	hsl(64, 75%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(64, 86%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 85.7%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.23, -10.62, 35.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.23, 36.91, 106.72°)
OKLab	oklab(40.35% -0.033 0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(40.35% 0.084 113.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.4621, 6.7485, 1.3314)
Luminance	0.0675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494D0B #0F0B4D

analogous

#4D300B #494D0B #284D0B

triadic

#494D0B #0B494D #4D0B49

tetradic

#494D0B #0B4D30 #0F0B4D #4D0B28

square

#494D0B #0B4D30 #0F0B4D #4D0B28

split-complementary

#494D0B #0B284D #300B4D

monochromatic

#191B04 #191B04 #494D0B #7C8313 #AFB81A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.94

#494D0B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#494D0B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494D0B

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494D0B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494D0B	1.00	8.94	2.35	8.94
#FFFFFF	8.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#544900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#544A11

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4841

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494d0b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 77, 11);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.084 113.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7e51',
    500: '#494d0b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494d0b;
$custom-light: #7e7e51;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494d0b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 11
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.636,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 17.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4035,
    "c": 0.08389,
    "h": 113.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494D0B

secondary

#302B89

accent

#36F242

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEEE7

border

#C9C9C3

text

#0A0A02

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #494D0B

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

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