Information about #493C31 color

#493C31 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#493C31 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 60, 49) — 28.6% red, 23.5% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 9 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#493C31 is a gently muted warm 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 Dark Lava (#483C32). Nearby in the Register you will also find English Walnut (#473B2F) and Simmered Seaweed (#4C3D30).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(73, 60, 49)), which gives #493C31 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#493C31 color variations

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

#493C31 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#493C31 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#493C31 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#493C31 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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#493C31 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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#313E49
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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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#313249
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#314949
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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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#31493C
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#3C3149
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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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#3E4931
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#313E49
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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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#324931
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#313E49
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Nearest named colors to #493C31

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

English Walnut color link
English Walnut

#473B2F

Simmered Seaweed color link
Simmered Seaweed

#4C3D30

Ash Brown color link
Ash Brown

#493F2F

Flirtatious Indigo Tea color link
Flirtatious Indigo Tea

#473F2D

Rattlesnake color link
Rattlesnake

#463835

Double Felix color link
Double Felix

#453732

Suburban color link
Suburban

#48402C

Bean color link
Bean

#4A3531

Rangitoto Rock color link
Rangitoto Rock

#433831

Onion color link
Onion

#48412B

Barista color link
Barista

#453837

#493C31 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#493C31
  • RGB73, 60, 49
  • CMYK0, 5, 9, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 60, 49)
  • HSL28°, 20%, 24%
  • HSL Precise27.5°, 19.672%, 23.922%
  • HSV28°, 33%, 29%
  • HSB28°, 33%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.235, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.235, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.235, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID493C31
  • DECIMAL ID4799537
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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