Information about #492922 color

#492922 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #492922 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 41, 34) — 28.6% red, 16.1% green, 13.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 15 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#492922 is a mildly saturated warm red 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 a hair away from Hinau (#482A25). Nearby in the Register you will also find Digeridoo (#452924) and Morocco Brown (#442D21).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(73, 41, 34)), which gives #492922 its character. If you plan to put text on a #492922 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #492922 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#492922 color variations

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

#492922 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 #492922

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

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Contraband color link
Contraband

#462429

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Baked Earth color link
Baked Earth

#493028

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#492922
  • RGB73, 41, 34
  • CMYK0, 13, 15, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 41, 34)
  • HSL11°, 36%, 21%
  • HSL Precise10.769°, 36.449%, 20.98%
  • HSV11°, 53%, 29%
  • HSB11°, 53%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.161, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.161, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.161, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID492922
  • DECIMAL ID4794658
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01