Information about #492C40 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #492C40 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 44, 64) (28.6% red, 17.3% green, 25.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 4 / 71 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#492C40 presents itself as a moderately toned romantic rose — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. 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 almost identical to RockrJen (#4C313E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Barossa (#452E39) and Loulou (#4C3347).

The recipe behind #492C40 is rgb(73, 44, 64), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #492C40 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #492C40 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#492C40 color variations

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

#492C40 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#492C40 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#492C40 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#492C40 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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#492C40 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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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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#2C4944
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#31492C
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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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#442C49
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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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#40492C
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#2C4049
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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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#49352C
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#2C4935
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#2C4049
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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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#49442C
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#2C4935
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#2C3149
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Nearest named colors to #492C40

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

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Urban Legend color link
Urban Legend

#42333A

Disappearing Purple color link
Disappearing Purple

#3F313A

Night Owl color link
Night Owl

#483335

Afficionado color link
Afficionado

#453638

Horoscope color link
Horoscope

#43373A

Cab Sav color link
Cab Sav

#4A2E32

Wine Berry color link
Wine Berry

#522C35

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Rabbit Ear Iris color link
Rabbit Ear Iris

#491E3C

#492C40 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#492C40
  • RGB73, 44, 64
  • CMYK0, 11, 4, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 44, 64)
  • HSL319°, 25%, 23%
  • HSL Precise318.621°, 24.786%, 22.941%
  • HSV319°, 40%, 29%
  • HSB319°, 40%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.173, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.173, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.173, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID492C40
  • DECIMAL ID4795456
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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