#492C16

A very dark, moderate orange closely aligning with Black.

About #492C16

Visually, #492C16 is defined as a moderate orange. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Black. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(73, 44, 22).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 40% magenta, 70% yellow, and 71% black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#492C16
RGB73, 44, 22
HSL25.9°, 53.7%, 18.6%
CMYK0%, 40%, 70%, 71%
HSV25.9°, 69.9%, 28.6%
LAB21.1, 10.9, 19.6
XYZ3.8, 3.3, 1.2
Decimal4795414

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

12.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.66:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.13:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.41:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #492C16; }
.text-color { color: #492C16; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #492C16; }

Similar Colors

Black
#000000