Information about #492E1D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#492E1D falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 46, 29) — 28.6% red, 18% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 17 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored amber-leaning orange, #492E1D carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Morocco Brown (#442D21). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sofisticata (#4E2D21) and Indian Tan (#4F301F).

The recipe behind #492E1D is rgb(73, 46, 29), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 12.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #492E1D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#492E1D color variations

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#492E1D 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 #492E1D

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

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Iroko color link
Iroko

#433120

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Baked Earth color link
Baked Earth

#493028

Dark Ginger color link
Dark Ginger

#473029

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

#492E1D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#492E1D
  • RGB73, 46, 29
  • CMYK0, 11, 17, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 46, 29)
  • HSL23°, 43%, 20%
  • HSL Precise23.182°, 43.137%, 20%
  • HSV23°, 60%, 29%
  • HSB23°, 60%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.180, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.180, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.180, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID492E1D
  • DECIMAL ID4795933
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01