#49520B#49520B

#49520B is a dark, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.090 H 117.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49520B
RGB	rgb(73, 82, 11)
HSL	hsl(68, 76%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(68, 87%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 0%, 86.6%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.87, -13.49, 36.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.87, 39.21, 110.12°)
OKLab	oklab(41.67% -0.041 0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(41.67% 0.09 117.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.8255, 7.4753, 1.4525)
Luminance	0.0747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49520B #140B52

analogous

#52370B #49520B #25520B

triadic

#49520B #0B4952 #520B49

tetradic

#49520B #0B5237 #140B52 #520B25

square

#49520B #0B5237 #140B52 #520B25

split-complementary

#49520B #0B2552 #370B52

monochromatic

#181B04 #191C04 #49520B #798812 #A9BE19

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.42

#49520B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#49520B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49520B

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49520B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49520B	1.00	8.42	2.49	8.42
#FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#584D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#574E12

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E4D45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49520b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 82, 11);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.090 117.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e8252',
    500: '#49520b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49520b;
$custom-light: #7e8252;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49520b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 11
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.606,
    "s": 76.344,
    "l": 18.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41665,
    "c": 0.09009,
    "h": 117.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49520B

secondary

#382B8E

accent

#35F34D

background

#F7F7F4

surface

#EEEEE7

border

#C9C9C3

text

#0A0A02

muted

#7C7C78

Preview Lab

Preview with #49520B

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

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