Information about #493131 color

#493131 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #493131 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 49, 49) — 28.6% red, 19.2% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 9 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#493131 presents itself as a gently muted red — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cab Sav (#4A2E32). Slightly further away sit Bean (#4A3531) and Cedar (#463430).

In RGB terms — rgb(73, 49, 49) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 11.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #493131 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#493131 color variations

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

#493131 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#A17373

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#C0A1A1

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#DFD0D0

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White

#FFFFFF

#493131 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3A2727

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#2C1D1D

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Black

#000000

#493131 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#563E3E

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#624D4D

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Grey

#808080

#493131 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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#494430

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#493A30

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#49303A

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#493044

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#443049

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#493131 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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#314949
#314949

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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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#313D49
#313D49

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#31493D
#31493D

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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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#49313D
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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
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#314931
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#313149
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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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#494931
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#314949
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#313149
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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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#3D4931
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#314949
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#3D3149
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Nearest named colors to #493131

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

Cab Sav color link
Cab Sav

#4A2E32

Bean color link
Bean

#4A3531

Cedar color link
Cedar

#463430

Night Owl color link
Night Owl

#483335

Cherrywood color link
Cherrywood

#4E312E

Stingray color link
Stingray

#453533

Warmed Brown color link
Warmed Brown

#4A302B

Rich Coffee color link
Rich Coffee

#47312B

Espresso color link
Espresso

#4E312D

Tempo color link
Tempo

#462B31

Old Burgundy color link
Old Burgundy

#43302E

Double Felix color link
Double Felix

#453732

#493131 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#493131
  • RGB73, 49, 49
  • CMYK0, 9, 9, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 49, 49)
  • HSL0°, 20%, 24%
  • HSL Precise0°, 19.672%, 23.922%
  • HSV0°, 33%, 29%
  • HSB0°, 33%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.192, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.192, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.192, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID493131
  • DECIMAL ID4796721
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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