#494409 Color

#494409 is rgb(73, 68, 9) in RGB and hsl(55, 78%, 16%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOliveGreen. White text is most readable on this background.

#494409

HEX#494409

RGBrgb(73, 68, 9)

HSLhsl(55, 78%, 16%)

HSVhsv(55, 88%, 29%)

OKLCHoklch(38% 0.075 104.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 7%, 88%, 71%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #494409 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.93:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.11:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #494409 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#494409 Complementary#090E49 Analogous#492309 Analogous#2E4909 Triadic#094943 Triadic#430949

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #494409, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7F7610 #B1A416 #E4D321 #EADE57 #F1E98E #F7F3BF

Shades

#403B08 #3B3707 #322E06 #292605 #201D04 #1B1903

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