#491909 Color

#491909 is rgb(73, 25, 9) in RGB and hsl(15, 78%, 16%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Maroon. White text is most readable on this background.

#491909
HEX#491909
RGBrgb(73, 25, 9)
HSLhsl(15, 78%, 16%)
HSVhsv(15, 88%, 29%)
OKLCHoklch(28.6% 0.078 38.2)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 66%, 88%, 71%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #491909 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text14.72:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.43:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #491909 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#491909Complementary#093949Analogous#490919Analogous#493909Triadic#094919Triadic#190949

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #491909, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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