Information about #493518 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #493518 reads as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange and leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cafe Noir (#4B3621). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Indian Tan (#4F301F) and Iroko (#433120).
The recipe behind #493518 is rgb(73, 53, 24), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #493518 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #493518 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#493518 color variations
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#493518 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#493518 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#493518 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#493518 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#493518 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #493518 color
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Nearest named colors to #493518
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#4B3621
#4F301F
#433120
#53331E
#403D19
#423921
#442D21
#4E2D21
#4B3C23
#413922
#473E23
#3B331C
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#493518
- RGB73, 53, 24
- CMYK0, 8, 19, 71
- CSSrgb(73, 53, 24)
- HSL36°, 51%, 19%
- HSL Precise35.51°, 50.515%, 19.02%
- HSV36°, 67%, 29%
- HSB36°, 67%, 29%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.208
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
- GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.208, 0.094)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.208, 0.094, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.208, 0.094)
- Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB20.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID493518
- DECIMAL ID4797720
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers35 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



