HEX Color #49330F (Saddlebrown)

About #49330F

The precise color #49330F is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Saddlebrown. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 73, 51, and 15.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 30% magenta, 79% yellow, and 71% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#49330F

RGB73, 51, 15

HSL37.2°, 65.9%, 17.3%

CMYK0%, 30%, 79%, 71%

HSV37.2°, 79.5%, 28.6%

LAB23.1, 5.8, 25.8

XYZ4.0, 3.8, 1.0

Decimal4797199

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#49330F #0E2449

Analogous

#49160E #41490E

Triadic

#0E4933 #320E49

Tetradic

#0E4916 #0E2449 #490E41

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#49330F

#5D4929

#716044

#85775F

#998D79

#AEA494

#C2BBAF

#D6D1C9

#EAE8E4

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#49330F

#402D0D

#38270B

#30220A

#281C08

#201606

#181105

#100B03

#080501

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

11.91:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AAA

1.76:1

Text on #000000

FAIL

11.38:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AAA

1.50:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #49330F; }

.text-color { color: #49330F; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #49330F; }

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