Information about #491E17 color

#491E17 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #491E17 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 30, 23) — 28.6% red, 11.8% green, 9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 20 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#491E17 is a clearly saturated warm red that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cocoa Bean (#481C1C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Short Black (#42231B) and Deep Oak (#412010).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(73, 30, 23)), which gives #491E17 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #491E17: 14.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #491E17 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#491E17 color variations

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

#491E17 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#C35342

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Kava Shell Pink

#D78C81
#EBC5C0

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White

#FFFFFF

#491E17 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3A1712

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#2C110D

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Black

#000000

#491E17 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#491E17 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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#493217

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#491724

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#461749

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#491E17 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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#17434A
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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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#172A4A
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#174A37
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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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#4A172A
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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
#491E17
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#174A1E
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#1E174A
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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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#434A17
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#17434A
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#1E174A
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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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#2A4A17
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#17434A
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#37174A
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Nearest named colors to #491E17

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

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Deep Oak color link
Deep Oak

#412010

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Brown Pod color link
Brown Pod

#3C241B

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Dark Sienna color link
Dark Sienna

#3C1414

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

French Puce color link
French Puce

#4E1609

#491E17 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#491E17 color image #491E17 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#491E17
  • RGB73, 30, 23
  • CMYK0, 17, 20, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 30, 23)
  • HSL8°, 52%, 19%
  • HSL Precise8.4°, 52.083%, 18.824%
  • HSV8°, 68%, 29%
  • HSB8°, 68%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.118, 0.090)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.118, 0.090, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.118, 0.090)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID491E17
  • DECIMAL ID4791831
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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