#49500E#49500E

#49500E is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.086 H 115.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49500E
RGB	rgb(73, 80, 14)
HSL	hsl(66, 70%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(66, 83%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 0%, 82.5%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.23, -12.21, 35.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.23, 37.24, 109.14°)
OKLab	oklab(41.16% -0.0372 0.0774)
OKLCH	oklch(41.16% 0.086 115.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.6957, 7.1856, 1.5023)
Luminance	0.0718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49500E #150E50

analogous

#50360E #49500E #28500E

triadic

#49500E #0E4950 #500E49

tetradic

#49500E #0E5036 #150E50 #500E28

square

#49500E #0E5036 #150E50 #500E28

split-complementary

#49500E #0E2850 #360E50

monochromatic

#181A05 #191C05 #49500E #798417 #A8B820

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.62

#49500E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#49500E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49500E

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49500E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49500E	1.00	8.62	2.44	8.62
#FFFFFF	8.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#564B02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#564C14

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E4B44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49500e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 80, 14);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.086 115.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e8153',
    500: '#49500e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49500e;
$custom-light: #7e8153;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49500e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 14
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.364,
    "s": 70.213,
    "l": 18.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41156,
    "c": 0.08582,
    "h": 115.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49500E

secondary

#392F8B

accent

#3BED4E

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEEE7

border

#C9C9C3

text

#0A0A03

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #49500E

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

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