Information about #491608 color

#491608 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#491608 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 22, 8) — 28.6% red, 8.6% green, 3.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 25 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #491608 reads as a vivid, lively red and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from French Puce (#4E1609). Slightly further away sit Rebel (#3C1206) and Deep Oak (#412010).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(73, 22, 8)), which gives #491608 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #491608: 15.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #491608 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#491608 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#491608 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#491608 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#491608 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#491608 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#491608 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#081B49
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#084937
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#3B4908
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#083B49
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Nearest named colors to #491608

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

French Puce color link
French Puce

#4E1609

Rebel color link
Rebel

#3C1206

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Heath color link
Heath

#541012

Bulgarian Rose color link
Bulgarian Rose

#480607

Black Bean color link
Black Bean

#3D0C02

American Bronze color link
American Bronze

#391802

Dark Sienna color link
Dark Sienna

#3C1414

Deep Vermilion color link
Deep Vermilion

#591600

Clinker color link
Clinker

#371D09

Dark Chocolate color link
Dark Chocolate

#490206

Maroon Oak color link
Maroon Oak

#520C17

#491608 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#491608
  • RGB73, 22, 8
  • CMYK0, 20, 25, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 22, 8)
  • HSL13°, 80%, 16%
  • HSL Precise12.923°, 80.247%, 15.882%
  • HSV13°, 89%, 29%
  • HSB13°, 89%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.086, 0.031)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.086, 0.031, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.086, 0.031)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB8.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID491608
  • DECIMAL ID4789768
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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