#491C09 Color

#491C09 is rgb(73, 28, 9) in RGB and hsl(18, 78%, 16%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Maroon. White text is most readable on this background.

#491C09
HEX#491C09
RGBrgb(73, 28, 9)
HSLhsl(18, 78%, 16%)
HSVhsv(18, 88%, 29%)
OKLCHoklch(29.1% 0.075 41.6)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 62%, 88%, 71%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #491C09 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text14.45:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #491C09 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#491C09Complementary#093649Analogous#490916Analogous#493C09Triadic#09491CTriadic#1C0949

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #491C09, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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