#494E03#494E03

#494E03 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.089 H 114.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494E03
RGB	rgb(73, 78, 3)
HSL	hsl(64, 93%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(64, 96%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 0%, 96.2%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.51, -11.54, 38.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.51, 40.08, 106.73°)
OKLab	oklab(40.57% -0.0363 0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(40.57% 0.089 114)
XYZ	xyz(5.4887, 6.8719, 1.1234)
Luminance	0.0687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494E03 #08034E

analogous

#4E2D03 #494E03 #234E03

triadic

#494E03 #03494E #4E0349

tetradic

#494E03 #034E2D #08034E #4E0323

square

#494E03 #034E2D #08034E #4E0323

split-complementary

#494E03 #03234E #2D034E

monochromatic

#1C1D01 #1C1D01 #494E03 #808905 #B7C408

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.84

#494E03 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#494E03 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494E03

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494E03	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494E03	1.00	8.84	2.37	8.84
#FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554B0B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4941

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494e03;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 78, 3);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.089 114.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f7f4d',
    500: '#494e03',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494e03;
$custom-light: #7f7f4d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494e03",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 3
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64,
    "s": 92.593,
    "l": 15.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40566,
    "c": 0.08942,
    "h": 114
  },
  "luminance": 0.06872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494E03

secondary

#261E8E

accent

#29FF37

background

#F8F7F4

surface

#EFEEE7

border

#CAC9C3

text

#0A0A02

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #494E03

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

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