#494D13#494D13

#494D13 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.078 H 113.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494D13
RGB	rgb(73, 77, 19)
HSL	hsl(64, 60%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(64, 75%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 75.3%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.28, -10.18, 32.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.28, 33.77, 107.54°)
OKLab	oklab(40.41% -0.031 0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(40.41% 0.078 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.5192, 6.7714, 1.6322)
Luminance	0.0677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494D13 #17134D

analogous

#4D3413 #494D13 #2C4D13

triadic

#494D13 #13494D #4D1349

tetradic

#494D13 #134D34 #17134D #4D132C

square

#494D13 #134D34 #17134D #4D132C

split-complementary

#494D13 #132C4D #34134D

monochromatic

#171906 #1A1C07 #494D13 #787E1F #A6AF2B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.92

#494D13 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#494D13 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494D13

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494D13	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494D13	1.00	8.92	2.35	8.92
#FFFFFF	8.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#53490A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#534A17

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E4841

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494d13;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 77, 19);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.078 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e7e55',
    500: '#494d13',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494d13;
$custom-light: #7e7e55;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494d13",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 19
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.138,
    "s": 60.417,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40409,
    "c": 0.07846,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494D13

secondary

#3C3686

accent

#44E44F

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEEE9

border

#C9C9C5

text

#0A0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #494D13

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

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