#493A07

A very dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Darkolivegreen.

About #493A07

The hex code #493A07 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Its closest recognized web color is Darkolivegreen. Its digital footprint relies on 73 parts red, 58 parts green, and 7 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 21% Magenta, 90% Yellow, and 71% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#493A07
RGB73, 58, 7
HSL46.4°, 82.5%, 15.7%
CMYK0%, 21%, 90%, 71%
HSV46.4°, 90.4%, 28.6%
LAB25.1, 0.9, 31.4
XYZ4.3, 4.5, 0.8
Decimal4798983

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

11.10:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.89:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.61:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.61:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #493A07; }
.text-color { color: #493A07; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #493A07; }

Similar Colors

Darkolivegreen
#556B2F