Information about #492521 color

#492521 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #492521 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 37, 33) — 28.6% red, 14.5% green, 12.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 14 / 16 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #492521 reads as a mildly saturated red and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rialto (#4C2322). Slightly further away sit Digeridoo (#452924) and Hinau (#482A25).

In RGB terms — rgb(73, 37, 33) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #492521: 13.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 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 #492521 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#492521 color variations

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

#492521 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#B46158

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#CD958F

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White

#FFFFFF

#492521 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3B1D1A

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#2C1613

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#0E0706

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Black

#000000

#492521 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#664340

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#705653

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Grey

#808080

#492521 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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#493521

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#49212D

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#49213D

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#452149

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#492521 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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#21464A
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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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#21314A
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#214A3A
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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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#4A2131
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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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#214A25
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#25214A
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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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#464A21
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#21464A
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#25214A
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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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#314A21
#314A21

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#21464A
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#3A214A
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Nearest named colors to #492521

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

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Contraband color link
Contraband

#462429

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Morocco Brown color link
Morocco Brown

#442D21

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

#492521 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#492521 color image #492521 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#492521 color image #492521 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#492521
  • RGB73, 37, 33
  • CMYK0, 14, 16, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 37, 33)
  • HSL6°, 38%, 21%
  • HSL Precise6°, 37.736%, 20.784%
  • HSV6°, 55%, 29%
  • HSB6°, 55%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.145, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.145, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.145, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID492521
  • DECIMAL ID4793633
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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