#490C09 Color

#490C09 is rgb(73, 12, 9) in RGB and hsl(3, 78%, 16%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Maroon. White text is most readable on this background.

#490C09
HEX#490C09
RGBrgb(73, 12, 9)
HSLhsl(3, 78%, 16%)
HSVhsv(3, 88%, 29%)
OKLCHoklch(26.8% 0.091 28)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 84%, 88%, 71%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #490C09 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text15.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.34:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #490C09 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#490C09Complementary#094549Analogous#490926Analogous#492C09Triadic#09490CTriadic#0C0949

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #490C09, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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