#494F15#494F15

#494F15 is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.079 H 115.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#494F15
RGB	rgb(73, 79, 21)
HSL	hsl(66, 58%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(66, 73%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 73.4%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.95, -11.21, 31.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.95, 33.88, 109.31°)
OKLab	oklab(40.95% -0.0336 0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(40.95% 0.079 115)
XYZ	xyz(5.6791, 7.0627, 1.7734)
Luminance	0.0706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#494F15 #1B154F

analogous

#4F3815 #494F15 #2C4F15

triadic

#494F15 #15494F #4F1549

tetradic

#494F15 #154F38 #1B154F #4F152C

square

#494F15 #154F38 #1B154F #4F152C

split-complementary

#494F15 #152C4F #38154F

monochromatic

#161806 #1C1F08 #494F15 #767F22 #A2B02F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.70

#494F15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#494F15 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #494F15

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##494F15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##494F15	1.00	8.70	2.41	8.70
#FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#554B0D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#554C19

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E4A43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #494f15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 79, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.079 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e8056',
    500: '#494f15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #494f15;
$custom-light: #7e8056;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#494f15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.207,
    "s": 58,
    "l": 19.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4095,
    "c": 0.07944,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.07063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#494F15

secondary

#413987

accent

#47E157

background

#F7F7F5

surface

#EEEEE9

border

#C9C9C5

text

#0A0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #494F15

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

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