Information about #493B1D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#493B1D falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 59, 29) — 28.6% red, 23.1% green, 11.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 17 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#493B1D is a confidently colored amber-leaning orange that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rimutaka (#4B3C23). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cafe Noir (#4B3621) and Madras (#473E23).

The recipe behind #493B1D is rgb(73, 59, 29), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 10.9:1 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 #493B1D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#493B1D color variations

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

#493B1D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#493B1D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#493B1D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#493B1D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#493B1D 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#491D41
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Nearest named colors to #493B1D

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

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Lisbon Brown color link
Lisbon Brown

#423921

Longbush color link
Longbush

#413922

Thatch Green color link
Thatch Green

#403D19

Iroko color link
Iroko

#433120

Mikado color link
Mikado

#3F3623

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Brown Bramble color link
Brown Bramble

#53331E

Woodburn color link
Woodburn

#463629

Birch color link
Birch

#3F3726

#493B1D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#493B1D
  • RGB73, 59, 29
  • CMYK0, 5, 17, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 59, 29)
  • HSL41°, 43%, 20%
  • HSL Precise40.909°, 43.137%, 20%
  • HSV41°, 60%, 29%
  • HSB41°, 60%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.231, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.231, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.231, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID493B1D
  • DECIMAL ID4799261
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited900 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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