#49490F

A very dark, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkolivegreen.

About #49490F

At its core, #49490F is a very dark and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkolivegreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 73, 73, and 15.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 79% Yellow, and 71% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a very dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#49490F
RGB73, 73, 15
HSL60.0°, 65.9%, 17.3%
CMYK0%, 0%, 79%, 71%
HSV60.0°, 79.5%, 28.6%
LAB30.0, -8.1, 32.6
XYZ5.2, 6.2, 1.4
Decimal4802831

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.36:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.24:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.91:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #49490F; }
.text-color { color: #49490F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #49490F; }

Similar Colors

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