Information about #492C33 color

#492C33 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #492C33 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 44, 51) — 28.6% red, 17.3% green, 20% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 9 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #492C33 reads as a softly balanced red and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cab Sav (#4A2E32). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tempo (#462B31) and Night Owl (#483335).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(73, 44, 51)), which gives #492C33 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #492C33: 12.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #492C33 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#492C33 color variations

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#492C33 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 #492C33

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

Cab Sav color link
Cab Sav

#4A2E32

Tempo color link
Tempo

#462B31

Night Owl color link
Night Owl

#483335

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Port Royale color link
Port Royale

#512B33

Cowboy color link
Cowboy

#4D282D

Purple Kite color link
Purple Kite

#512C31

Cherrywood color link
Cherrywood

#4E312E

Old Burgundy color link
Old Burgundy

#43302E

Warmed Brown color link
Warmed Brown

#4A302B

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Cedar color link
Cedar

#463430

#492C33 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#492C33
  • RGB73, 44, 51
  • CMYK0, 11, 9, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 44, 51)
  • HSL346°, 25%, 23%
  • HSL Precise345.517°, 24.786%, 22.941%
  • HSV346°, 40%, 29%
  • HSB346°, 40%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.173, 0.200)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.173, 0.200, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.173, 0.200)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID492C33
  • DECIMAL ID4795443
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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