Information about #491E3E color

#491E3E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#491E3E falls into the Rose Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 30, 62) — 28.6% red, 11.8% green, 24.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 17 / 4 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#491E3E is a clearly saturated romantic rose that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rabbit Ear Iris (#491E3C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Purple (#3A243B) and Arthouse (#4D202E).

The recipe behind #491E3E is rgb(73, 30, 62), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #491E3E: 13.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #491E3E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#491E3E color variations

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#491E3E 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #491E3E

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

Deep Purple color link
Deep Purple

#3A243B

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Blackberry color link
Blackberry

#43182F

Black Rose color link
Black Rose

#532934

Tempo color link
Tempo

#462B31

Port Royale color link
Port Royale

#512B33

Wine Berry color link
Wine Berry

#522C35

Passion color link
Passion

#3B2A39

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

#491E3E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#491E3E
  • RGB73, 30, 62
  • CMYK0, 17, 4, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 30, 62)
  • HSL315°, 42%, 20%
  • HSL Precise315.349°, 41.748%, 20.196%
  • HSV315°, 59%, 29%
  • HSB315°, 59%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.118
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.118, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.118, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.118, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID491E3E
  • DECIMAL ID4791870
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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