Information about #492D2A color

#492D2A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #492D2A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 45, 42) — 28.6% red, 17.6% green, 16.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 12 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#492D2A is a softly balanced red that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Brown Coffee (#4A2C2A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Warmed Brown (#4A302B) and Baked Earth (#493028).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(73, 45, 42)), which gives #492D2A its character. If you plan to put text on a #492D2A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.4:1 (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. #492D2A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#492D2A color variations

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

#492D2A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#492D2A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#2C1B19

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#1D1211

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Black

#000000

#492D2A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#644B48

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Grey

#808080

#492D2A 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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#4A472A

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#4A2A34

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#4A2A40

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#472A4A

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#492D2A 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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#2B474A
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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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#2B374A
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#2B4A3E
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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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#4A2B37
#4A2B37

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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
#492D2A
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#2B4A2E
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#2E2B4A
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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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#474A2B
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#2B474A
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#2E2B4A
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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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#374A2B
#374A2B

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#2B474A
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#3E2B4A
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Nearest named colors to #492D2A

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

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Warmed Brown color link
Warmed Brown

#4A302B

Baked Earth color link
Baked Earth

#493028

Dark Ginger color link
Dark Ginger

#473029

Rich Coffee color link
Rich Coffee

#47312B

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Mission Brown color link
Mission Brown

#443028

Timberland color link
Timberland

#4C332A

Cowboy color link
Cowboy

#4D282D

Espresso color link
Espresso

#4E312D

Cherrywood color link
Cherrywood

#4E312E

Old Burgundy color link
Old Burgundy

#43302E

#492D2A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#492D2A
  • RGB73, 45, 42
  • CMYK0, 11, 12, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 45, 42)
  • HSL6°, 27%, 23%
  • HSL Precise5.806°, 26.957%, 22.549%
  • HSV6°, 42%, 29%
  • HSB6°, 42%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.176, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.176, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.176, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID492D2A
  • DECIMAL ID4795690
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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