#494907

A very dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Darkolivegreen.

About #494907

When working with digital screens, the color #494907 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkolivegreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 73 red, 73 green, and 7 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 90% Yellow, and 71% Black. The HSL representation is 60.0° hue, 82.5% saturation, and 15.7% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#494907
RGB73, 73, 7
HSL60.0°, 82.5%, 15.7%
CMYK0%, 0%, 90%, 71%
HSV60.0°, 90.4%, 28.6%
LAB29.9, -8.4, 35.6
XYZ5.2, 6.2, 1.1
Decimal4802823

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.38:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.24:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.96:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.90:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #494907; }
.text-color { color: #494907; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #494907; }

Similar Colors

Darkolivegreen
#556B2F