#494A17
Dark Yellow
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About #494A17 Dark Yellow
#494A17 is a dark yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 73 red, 74 green, and 23 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 61°, saturation of 53%, and lightness of 19%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #494A17 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
61°
Hue
53%
Saturation
19%
Lightness
Dark Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #494A17 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #494A17 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#494A17 on White
Contrast Ratio9.23:1
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Aa#494A17 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.28:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #494A17 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #494A17 |
| RGB | rgb(73, 74, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 53%, 19%) |
| RGB Decimal | 73, 74, 23 |
| RGB Percent | 28.6%, 29.0%, 9.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 1%, 0%, 69%, 71% |
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