#493A00

A very dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Darkolivegreen.

About #493A00

At its core, #493A00 is a very dark and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkolivegreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 73, 58, and 0.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 21% M, 100% Y, and 71% K. With a hue angle of 47.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#493A00
RGB73, 58, 0
HSL47.7°, 100.0%, 14.3%
CMYK0%, 21%, 100%, 71%
HSV47.7°, 100.0%, 28.6%
LAB25.1, 0.5, 34.2
XYZ4.3, 4.4, 0.6
Decimal4798976

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

11.12:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.89:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.63:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.61:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #493A00; }
.text-color { color: #493A00; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #493A00; }

Similar Colors

Darkolivegreen
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