Information about #49372B color

#49372B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #49372B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 55, 43) (28.6% red, 21.6% green, 16.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 12 / 71 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #49372B reads as a mildly saturated orange and carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Woodburn (#463629). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Rum (#45362B) and Timberland (#4C332A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(73, 55, 43)), which gives #49372B its character. If you plan to put text on a #49372B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #49372B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#49372B color variations

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

#49372B 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 #49372B

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

Woodburn color link
Woodburn

#463629

Dark Rum color link
Dark Rum

#45362B

Timberland color link
Timberland

#4C332A

Tobago color link
Tobago

#44362D

Teak Stain color link
Teak Stain

#4E3529

Rich Coffee color link
Rich Coffee

#47312B

Bean color link
Bean

#4A3531

Cedar color link
Cedar

#463430

Warmed Brown color link
Warmed Brown

#4A302B

Dark Ginger color link
Dark Ginger

#473029

Slugger color link
Slugger

#42342B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#49372B
  • RGB73, 55, 43
  • CMYK0, 7, 12, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 55, 43)
  • HSL24°, 26%, 23%
  • HSL Precise24°, 25.862%, 22.745%
  • HSV24°, 41%, 29%
  • HSB24°, 41%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.216, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.216, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.216, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID49372B
  • DECIMAL ID4798251
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01