#493516

Color #493516

A moderately saturated very dark orange.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 31.05 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-950 #432004 · ΔE 9.5

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Conversions

HEX

#493516

RGB

rgb(73, 53, 22)

HSL

hsl(36.5, 53.7%, 18.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(36.5, 69.9%, 28.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 69.9%, 71.4%)

LAB

lab(23.74, 4.99, 22.62)

LCH

lch(23.74, 23.16, 77.56)

OKLCH

oklch(34.4%, 0.0538, 76.25)

HWB

hwb(36.5, 8.6%, 71.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#162a49

Analogous

#491b16

#493516

#434916

Triadic

#493516

#164935

#351649

Split-complementary

#493516

#164349

#1b1649

Tetradic

#493516

#2a4916

#162a49

#351649

Square

#493516

#16491b

#162a49

#491643

Shades

Color #493516 mixed toward black.

#3d2c12

#31230f

#241a0b

#181207

#0c0904

Tints

Color #493516 mixed toward white.

#7e5c26

#b38236

#cfa35f

#dfc295

#efe0ca

Tones

Color #493516 mixed toward gray.

#45341a

#40331e

#3c3223

#383127

#34302b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.8:1

White text reads better on this background (11.64:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#414120 · ΔE 11.2

Deuteranopia

#424422 · ΔE 12.3

Tritanopia

#482728 · ΔE 17.7

Achromatopsia

#383838 · ΔE 15.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #493516;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#493516]

Related colors

Blanched Almond #ffebcd

Navajo White #ffdead

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Frequently asked questions

#493516 (#493516) is rgb(73, 53, 22) in RGB.

No, #493516 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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