Information about #493236 color

#493236 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#493236 falls into the Red Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 50, 54) — 28.6% red, 19.6% green, 21.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 7 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #493236 reads as a calm, restrained red and 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 a hair away from Night Owl (#483335). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cab Sav (#4A2E32) and Stingray (#453533).

In RGB terms — rgb(73, 50, 54) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 11.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #493236 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#493236 color variations

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

#493236 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#493236 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#493236 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#493236 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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#493236 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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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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #493236

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

Night Owl color link
Night Owl

#483335

Cab Sav color link
Cab Sav

#4A2E32

Stingray color link
Stingray

#453533

Bean color link
Bean

#4A3531

Afficionado color link
Afficionado

#453638

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Rattlesnake color link
Rattlesnake

#463835

Cedar color link
Cedar

#463430

Barista color link
Barista

#453837

Double Felix color link
Double Felix

#453732

Urban Legend color link
Urban Legend

#42333A

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

#493236 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#493236 color image #493236 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#493236
  • RGB73, 50, 54
  • CMYK0, 9, 7, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 50, 54)
  • HSL350°, 19%, 24%
  • HSL Precise349.565°, 18.699%, 24.118%
  • HSV350°, 32%, 29%
  • HSB350°, 32%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.196, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.196, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.196, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID493236
  • DECIMAL ID4796982
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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