#494516 color: Alligator Gladiator
#494516 is rgb(73, 69, 22) in RGB and oklch(38.377% 0.06609 104.45) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Taupe
- olive-700
- Black 71%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #494516
#494516 is a soft dark yellow color. In OKLCH it has 38.4% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.79:1 contrast and black text 2.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Alligator Gladiator (#444411). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-700.
Lighter: #494516 mixed with white
Darker: #494516 mixed with black
Calmer: #494516 with less saturation
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Questions about #494516
What color is #494516?
#494516 is soft dark yellow. The closest named color is Alligator Gladiator. In RGB it is rgb(73, 69, 22), in HSL hsl(55.29, 53.68%, 18.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.377% 0.06609 104.45).
What colors go well with #494516?
The complementary color of #494516 is #3f3e65. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #583e16 and #344b26. The triadic partners are #0e4b5e and #5c344c.
Is white or black text more readable on #494516?
White text reads better on #494516: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.79:1 and black gives 2.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #494516 a warm or cool color?
#494516 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 38.4% and its chroma 0.066.