#494437 Color
#494437 is rgb(73, 68, 55) in RGB and hsl(43, 14%, 25%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.
#494437
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#494437RGB
rgb(73, 68, 55)HSL
hsl(43, 14%, 25%)HSV
hsv(43, 25%, 29%)OKLCH
oklch(38.8% 0.022 89.5)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 7%, 25%, 71%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #494437 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text9.7:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.17:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #494437, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.