#4b493a

Color #4b493a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark yellow.

Closest named color Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f · ΔE 16.19 Nearest Tailwind class olive-700 #474739 · ΔE 1.4

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Conversions

HEX

#4b493a

RGB

rgb(75, 73, 58)

HSL

hsl(52.9, 12.8%, 26.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(52.9, 22.7%, 29.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 22.7%, 70.6%)

LAB

lab(30.8, -2.11, 9.3)

LCH

lch(30.8, 9.54, 102.78)

OKLCH

oklch(40.3%, 0.0243, 101.17)

HWB

hwb(52.9, 22.7%, 70.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3a3c4b

Analogous

#4b413a

#4b493a

#454b3a

Triadic

#4b493a

#3a4b49

#493a4b

Split-complementary

#4b493a

#3a454b

#413a4b

Tetradic

#4b493a

#3c4b3a

#3a3c4b

#493a4b

Square

#4b493a

#3a4b41

#3a3c4b

#4b3a45

Shades

Color #4b493a mixed toward black.

#3f3d30

#323127

#26251d

#191813

#0d0c0a

Tints

Color #4b493a mixed toward white.

#6f6c55

#918e71

#adaa95

#c8c6b8

#e4e3dc

Tones

Color #4b493a mixed toward gray.

#4a483b

#48473d

#47463e

#454540

#444441

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.31:1

White text reads better on this background (9.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4a4a3e · ΔE 1.7

Deuteranopia

#4a4a3f · ΔE 2.1

Tritanopia

#4b4142 · ΔE 12

Achromatopsia

#484848 · ΔE 8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #4b493a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#4b493a]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Gold #ffd700

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Frequently asked questions

#4b493a (#4b493a) is rgb(75, 73, 58) in RGB.

No, #4b493a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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