#494f2a

Color #494f2a

A muted dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 16.95 Nearest Tailwind class lime-900 #35530e · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#494f2a

RGB

rgb(73, 79, 42)

HSL

hsl(69.7, 30.6%, 23.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(69.7, 46.8%, 31%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.6%, 0%, 46.8%, 69%)

LAB

lab(32.2, -9.11, 21)

LCH

lch(32.2, 22.89, 113.45)

OKLCH

oklch(41.2%, 0.0568, 116.57)

HWB

hwb(69.7, 16.5%, 69%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#302a4f

Analogous

#4f422a

#494f2a

#364f2a

Triadic

#494f2a

#2a494f

#4f2a49

Split-complementary

#494f2a

#2a364f

#422a4f

Tetradic

#494f2a

#2a4f30

#302a4f

#4f2a49

Square

#494f2a

#2a4f42

#302a4f

#4f2a36

Shades

Color #494f2a mixed toward black.

#3d4223

#31351c

#242715

#181a0e

#0c0d07

Tints

Color #494f2a mixed toward white.

#707940

#97a457

#b2bb80

#ccd2aa

#e5e8d5

Tones

Color #494f2a mixed toward gray.

#474c2d

#454930

#434633

#414336

#3f4039

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.44:1

White text reads better on this background (8.62:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4c4c36 · ΔE 5.7

Deuteranopia

#4b4b38 · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#493d3f · ΔE 23.4

Achromatopsia

#4c4c4c · ΔE 16

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #494f2a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#494f2a]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#494f2a (#494f2a) is rgb(73, 79, 42) in RGB.

No, #494f2a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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