Information about #493927 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #493927 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 57, 39) — 28.6% red, 22.4% green, 15.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 13 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated orange, #493927 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 Woodburn (#463629). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rimutaka (#4B3C23) and Dark Rum (#45362B).

In RGB terms — rgb(73, 57, 39) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. 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. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#493927 color variations

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#493927 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 #493927

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

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Dark Rum color link
Dark Rum

#45362B

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Teak Stain color link
Teak Stain

#4E3529

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Timberland color link
Timberland

#4C332A

Tobago color link
Tobago

#44362D

Jacko Bean color link
Jacko Bean

#413628

Suburban color link
Suburban

#48402C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#493927
  • RGB73, 57, 39
  • CMYK0, 6, 13, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 57, 39)
  • HSL32°, 30%, 22%
  • HSL Precise31.765°, 30.357%, 21.961%
  • HSV32°, 47%, 29%
  • HSB32°, 47%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.224, 0.153)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.224, 0.153, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.224, 0.153)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID493927
  • DECIMAL ID4798759
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01