#491A09 Color

#491A09 is rgb(73, 26, 9) in RGB and hsl(16, 78%, 16%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Maroon. White text is most readable on this background.

#491A09
HEX#491A09
RGBrgb(73, 26, 9)
HSLhsl(16, 78%, 16%)
HSVhsv(16, 88%, 29%)
OKLCHoklch(28.7% 0.077 39.3)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 64%, 88%, 71%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #491A09 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text14.63:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.43:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #491A09 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#491A09Complementary#093849Analogous#490918Analogous#493A09Triadic#09491ATriadic#1A0949

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #491A09, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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