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Information about #493B34 color

#493B34 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #493B34 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 59, 52) (28.6% red, 23.1% green, 20.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 8 / 71 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#493B34 presents itself as a gently muted warm orange — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Lava (#483C32). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rattlesnake (#463835) and English Walnut (#473B2F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(73, 59, 52)), which gives #493B34 its character. If you plan to put text on a #493B34 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #493B34 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#493B34 color variations

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

#493B34 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 #493B34

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

Dark Lava color link
Dark Lava

#483C32

Rattlesnake color link
Rattlesnake

#463835

Barista color link
Barista

#453837

Double Felix color link
Double Felix

#453732

Echo color link
Echo

#483C3A

Ash Brown color link
Ash Brown

#493F2F

Bean color link
Bean

#4A3531

Stingray color link
Stingray

#453533

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#493B34
  • RGB73, 59, 52
  • CMYK0, 5, 8, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 59, 52)
  • HSL20°, 17%, 25%
  • HSL Precise20°, 16.8%, 24.51%
  • HSV20°, 29%, 29%
  • HSB20°, 29%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.231, 0.204)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.231, 0.204, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.231, 0.204)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID493B34
  • DECIMAL ID4799284
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01