Information about #492127 color

#492127 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #492127 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 33, 39) — 28.6% red, 12.9% green, 15.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 13 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#492127 presents itself as a softly balanced earthy red — one that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Red Earth (#462028). Nearby in the Register you will also find Contraband (#462429) and Courage (#4B252A).

In RGB terms — rgb(73, 33, 39) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #492127 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #492127 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#492127 color variations

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

#492127 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#B45865

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#CD8F98

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White

#FFFFFF

#492127 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3B1A1F

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#2C1317

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#0E0607

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Black

#000000

#492127 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#592F35

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#664045

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#705357

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#79686A

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Grey

#808080

#492127 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#474921

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#493B21

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#492B21

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#492137

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#492147

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#3B2149

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#492127 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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#214A44
#214A44

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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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#213C4A
#213C4A

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#214A2F
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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
#4A2F21
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#4A213C
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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
#492127
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#274A21
#274A21

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#21274A
#21274A

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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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#4A4421
#4A4421

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#214A44
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#21274A
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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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#3C4A21
#3C4A21

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#214A44
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#2F214A
#2F214A

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Nearest named colors to #492127

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

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Contraband color link
Contraband

#462429

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Fake Purple color link
Fake Purple

#43242A

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

Dark Crimson color link
Dark Crimson

#402327

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

#492127 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#492127
  • RGB73, 33, 39
  • CMYK0, 16, 13, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 33, 39)
  • HSL351°, 38%, 21%
  • HSL Precise351°, 37.736%, 20.784%
  • HSV351°, 55%, 29%
  • HSB351°, 55%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.129, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.129, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.129, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID492127
  • DECIMAL ID4792615
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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