Information about #493642 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #493642 reads as a calm, restrained romantic rose 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 Loulou (#4C3347). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Year (#463C42) and RockrJen (#4C313E).
The recipe behind #493642 is rgb(73, 54, 66), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 11.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #493642 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#493642 color variations
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#493642 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#493642 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#493642 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#493642 color hues
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#493642 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 #493642 color
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Nearest named colors to #493642
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#4C3347
#463C42
#4C313E
#453C43
#463D3E
#4D3B3C
#463E3F
#4F3A3C
#473F40
#43373A
#483C3A
#4B4042
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#493642
- RGB73, 54, 66
- CMYK0, 7, 3, 71
- CSSrgb(73, 54, 66)
- HSL322°, 15%, 25%
- HSL Precise322.105°, 14.961%, 24.902%
- HSV322°, 26%, 29%
- HSB322°, 26%, 29%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.212
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
- GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.212, 0.259)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.212, 0.259, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.212, 0.259)
- Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB21.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
- Color FamilyRose
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID493642
- DECIMAL ID4798018
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
