Information about #492F18 color

#492F18 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #492F18 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 47, 24) (28.6% red, 18.4% green, 9.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 19 / 71 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#492F18 presents itself as a confidently colored orange — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Indian Tan (#4F301F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Iroko (#433120) and Morocco Brown (#442D21).

In RGB terms — rgb(73, 47, 24) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #492F18: 12.3:1 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, #492F18 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#492F18 color variations

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

#492F18 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 #492F18

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

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Iroko color link
Iroko

#433120

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Bistre color link
Bistre

#3D2B1F

Lisbon Brown color link
Lisbon Brown

#423921

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#492F18
  • RGB73, 47, 24
  • CMYK0, 10, 19, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 47, 24)
  • HSL28°, 51%, 19%
  • HSL Precise28.163°, 50.515%, 19.02%
  • HSV28°, 67%, 29%
  • HSB28°, 67%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.184, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.184, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.184, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID492F18
  • DECIMAL ID4796184
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01