Information about #492D24 color

#492D24 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #492D24 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 45, 36) — 28.6% red, 17.6% green, 14.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 15 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#492D24 presents itself as a softly balanced earthy red — 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 practically indistinguishable from Hinau (#482A25). Nearby in the Register you will also find Baked Earth (#493028) and Digeridoo (#452924).

The recipe behind #492D24 is rgb(73, 45, 36), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #492D24 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #492D24 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#492D24 color variations

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

#492D24 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#7D4D3D

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#AF715D

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#C9A093

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#E4CFC9

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White

#FFFFFF

#492D24 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#39231C

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#2B1A15

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#1C110E

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Black

#000000

#492D24 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#563B31

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#644A42

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Grey

#808080

#492D24 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#374723

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#454723

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#473B23

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#492D24

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#472328

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#472337

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#472345

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#492D24 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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#492D24

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#233F48
#233F48

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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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#232C48
#232C48

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#23483F
#23483F

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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
#483F23
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#492D24
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#48232C
#48232C

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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
#492D24
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#23482C
#23482C

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#2C2348
#2C2348

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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
#492D24
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#3F4823
#3F4823

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#233F48
#233F48

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#2C2348
#2C2348

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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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#2C4823
#2C4823

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#233F48
#233F48

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#3F2348
#3F2348

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Nearest named colors to #492D24

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

Baked Earth color link
Baked Earth

#493028

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Morocco Brown color link
Morocco Brown

#442D21

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Dark Ginger color link
Dark Ginger

#473029

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Mission Brown color link
Mission Brown

#443028

Warmed Brown color link
Warmed Brown

#4A302B

Iroko color link
Iroko

#433120

Rich Coffee color link
Rich Coffee

#47312B

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

#492D24 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#492D24
  • RGB73, 45, 36
  • CMYK0, 11, 15, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 45, 36)
  • HSL15°, 34%, 21%
  • HSL Precise14.595°, 33.945%, 21.373%
  • HSV15°, 51%, 29%
  • HSB15°, 51%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.176, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.176, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.176, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID492D24
  • DECIMAL ID4795684
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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