Information about #492A18 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #492A18 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 42, 24) — 28.6% red, 16.5% green, 9.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 19 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#492A18 presents itself as a confidently colored orange — 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 very close to Short Black (#42231B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Morocco Brown (#442D21) and Sofisticata (#4E2D21).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(73, 42, 24)), which gives #492A18 its character. If you plan to put text on a #492A18 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. #492A18 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#492A18 color variations

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

#492A18 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#C27243

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White

#FFFFFF

#492A18 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3A2112

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Black

#000000

#492A18 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#492A18 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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#491719

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#492A18 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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#183749
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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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#181E49
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#184943
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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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#49181E
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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
#492A18
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#18492A
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#2A1849
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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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#374918
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#183749
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#2A1849
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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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#1E4918
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#183749
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#431849
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Nearest named colors to #492A18

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

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Morocco Brown color link
Morocco Brown

#442D21

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Iroko color link
Iroko

#433120

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Bistre color link
Bistre

#3D2B1F

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Brown Pod color link
Brown Pod

#3C241B

#492A18 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#492A18
  • RGB73, 42, 24
  • CMYK0, 12, 19, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 42, 24)
  • HSL22°, 51%, 19%
  • HSL Precise22.041°, 50.515%, 19.02%
  • HSV22°, 67%, 29%
  • HSB22°, 67%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.165, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.165, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.165, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID492A18
  • DECIMAL ID4794904
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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