#494D0E#494D0E

#494D0E is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.082 H 113.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494D0E
RGB	rgb(73, 77, 14)
HSL	hsl(64, 69%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(64, 82%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 81.8%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.24, -10.47, 34.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.24, 35.83, 106.99°)
OKLab	oklab(40.37% -0.0323 0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(40.37% 0.082 113.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.4810, 6.7560, 1.4307)
Luminance	0.0676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494D0E #120E4D

analogous

#4D320E #494D0E #294D0E

triadic

#494D0E #0E494D #4D0E49

tetradic

#494D0E #0E4D32 #120E4D #4D0E29

square

#494D0E #0E4D32 #120E4D #4D0E29

split-complementary

#494D0E #0E294D #320E4D

monochromatic

#191A05 #191A05 #494D0E #7A8117 #ABB521

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.93

#494D0E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#494D0E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494D0E

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494D0E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494D0E	1.00	8.93	2.35	8.93
#FFFFFF	8.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#534903

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534A13

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E4841

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494d0e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 77, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.082 113.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7e52',
    500: '#494d0e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494d0e;
$custom-light: #7e7e52;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494d0e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.81,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 17.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40369,
    "c": 0.08207,
    "h": 113.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494D0E

secondary

#352F88

accent

#3CEC47

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEEE7

border

#C9C9C3

text

#0A0A02

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #494D0E

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

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