Information about #493021 color

#493021 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #493021 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 48, 33) — 28.6% red, 18.8% green, 12.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 16 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #493021 reads as a softly balanced orange and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Morocco Brown (#442D21). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sofisticata (#4E2D21) and Iroko (#433120).

In RGB terms — rgb(73, 48, 33) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #493021: 12.2:1 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, #493021 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#493021 color variations

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

#493021 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 #493021

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

Iroko color link
Iroko

#433120

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Baked Earth color link
Baked Earth

#493028

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Dark Ginger color link
Dark Ginger

#473029

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

Timberland color link
Timberland

#4C332A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#493021
  • RGB73, 48, 33
  • CMYK0, 10, 16, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 48, 33)
  • HSL23°, 38%, 21%
  • HSL Precise22.5°, 37.736%, 20.784%
  • HSV23°, 55%, 29%
  • HSB23°, 55%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.188, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.188, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.188, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID493021
  • DECIMAL ID4796449
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01