#494c27

Color #494c27

A muted dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 18.12 Nearest Tailwind class olive-700 #474739 · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#494c27

RGB

rgb(73, 76, 39)

HSL

hsl(64.9, 32.2%, 22.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(64.9, 48.7%, 29.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 48.7%, 70.2%)

LAB

lab(31.19, -7.71, 21.51)

LCH

lch(31.19, 22.85, 109.72)

OKLCH

oklch(40.4%, 0.0561, 112.64)

HWB

hwb(64.9, 15.3%, 70.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2a274c

Analogous

#4c3c27

#494c27

#364c27

Triadic

#494c27

#27494c

#4c2749

Split-complementary

#494c27

#27364c

#3c274c

Tetradic

#494c27

#274c2a

#2a274c

#4c2749

Square

#494c27

#274c3c

#2a274c

#4c2736

Shades

Color #494c27 mixed toward black.

#3d3f20

#31331a

#242613

#18190d

#0c0d06

Tints

Color #494c27 mixed toward white.

#73773d

#9ca354

#b7bc7c

#cfd2a8

#e7e9d3

Tones

Color #494c27 mixed toward gray.

#46492a

#44462d

#414330

#3f4033

#3c3c36

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.35:1

White text reads better on this background (8.95:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4a4a33 · ΔE 4.8

Deuteranopia

#4a4a35 · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#493a3c · ΔE 23.7

Achromatopsia

#494949 · ΔE 15.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #494c27;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#494c27]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#494c27 (#494c27) is rgb(73, 76, 39) in RGB.

No, #494c27 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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