Information about #49231D color

#49231D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#49231D falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 35, 29) — 28.6% red, 13.7% green, 11.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 17 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#49231D is a confidently colored red that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rialto (#4C2322). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cocoa Bean (#481C1C) and Short Black (#42231B).

In RGB terms — rgb(73, 35, 29) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 13.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #49231D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#49231D color variations

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

#49231D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#49231D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3A1B17

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#2B1411

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Black

#000000

#49231D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#66423C

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#715450

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Grey

#808080

#49231D 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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#481D28

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#481D3A

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#461D48

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#49231D 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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#1D4349
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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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#1D2D49
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#1D4939
#1D4939

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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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#491D2D
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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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#1D4923
#1D4923

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#231D49
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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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#43491D
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#1D4349
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#231D49
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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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#2D491D
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#1D4349
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#391D49
#391D49

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Nearest named colors to #49231D

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

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Morocco Brown color link
Morocco Brown

#442D21

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

#49231D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#49231D
  • RGB73, 35, 29
  • CMYK0, 15, 17, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 35, 29)
  • HSL8°, 43%, 20%
  • HSL Precise8.182°, 43.137%, 20%
  • HSV8°, 60%, 29%
  • HSB8°, 60%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.137, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.137, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.137, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID49231D
  • DECIMAL ID4793117
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers29 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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