Information about #493647 color

#493647 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #493647 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 54, 71) — 28.6% red, 21.2% green, 27.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 1 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #493647 reads as a calm, restrained magenta 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 Loulou (#4C3347). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Chocolate Lounge (#453C43) and Light Year (#463C42).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(73, 54, 71)), which gives #493647 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #493647: 11.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 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, #493647 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#493647 color variations

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

#493647 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 #493647

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

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Light Year color link
Light Year

#463C42

Bossanova color link
Bossanova

#4C3D4E

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Velocity color link
Velocity

#4B4042

Black Eel color link
Black Eel

#463E3F

Jon color link
Jon

#463D3E

Ship Grey color link
Ship Grey

#3E3A44

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#493647
  • RGB73, 54, 71
  • CMYK0, 7, 1, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 54, 71)
  • HSL306°, 15%, 25%
  • HSL Precise306.316°, 14.961%, 24.902%
  • HSV306°, 26%, 29%
  • HSB306°, 26%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.212, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.212, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.212, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID493647
  • DECIMAL ID4798023
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01