Information about #493B2D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #493B2D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 59, 45) — 28.6% red, 23.1% green, 17.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 11 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #493B2D reads as a gently muted warm orange and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to English Walnut (#473B2F). Slightly further away sit Ash Brown (#493F2F) and Flirtatious Indigo Tea (#473F2D).

The recipe behind #493B2D is rgb(73, 59, 45), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #493B2D: 10.8:1 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. No one has named #493B2D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#493B2D color variations

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

#493B2D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#493B2D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Very Brown

#1D1711
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Black

#000000

#493B2D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#493B2D 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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#493B2D 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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Nearest named colors to #493B2D

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

English Walnut color link
English Walnut

#473B2F

Flirtatious Indigo Tea color link
Flirtatious Indigo Tea

#473F2D

Ash Brown color link
Ash Brown

#493F2F

Simmered Seaweed color link
Simmered Seaweed

#4C3D30

Suburban color link
Suburban

#48402C

Dark Lava color link
Dark Lava

#483C32

Onion color link
Onion

#48412B

Dark Rum color link
Dark Rum

#45362B

Woodrush color link
Woodrush

#45402B

Woodburn color link
Woodburn

#463629

Tobago color link
Tobago

#44362D

Bean color link
Bean

#4A3531

#493B2D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#493B2D
  • RGB73, 59, 45
  • CMYK0, 5, 11, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 59, 45)
  • HSL30°, 24%, 23%
  • HSL Precise30°, 23.729%, 23.137%
  • HSV30°, 38%, 29%
  • HSB30°, 38%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.231, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.231, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.231, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID493B2D
  • DECIMAL ID4799277
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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