Color #493D21

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #493D21 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 61, 33) — 28.6% red, 23.9% green, 12.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 16 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #493D21 reads as a mildly saturated 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 Madras (#473E23). Slightly further away sit Rimutaka (#4B3C23) and Cafe Noir (#4B3621).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(73, 61, 33)), which gives #493D21 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #493D21: 10.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #493D21 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#493D21 color variations

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

#493D21 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#493D21 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#493D21 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#493D21 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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#493D21 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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Alternatives to #493D21 color

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Nearest named colors to #493D21

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

Madras

#473E23

Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Lisbon Brown

#423921

Longbush

#413922

Onion

#48412B

Woodburn

#463629

Woodrush

#45402B

Suburban

#48402C

Thatch Green

#403D19

Flirtatious Indigo Tea

#473F2D

Mikado

#3F3623

#493D21 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#493D21
RGB73, 61, 33
CMYK0, 5, 16, 71
CSSrgb(73, 61, 33)

HSL42°, 38%, 21%
HSL Precise42°, 37.736%, 20.784%
HSV42°, 55%, 29%
HSB42°, 55%, 29%

Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.239
Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129

GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.239, 0.129)
GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.239, 0.129, 1.000)
HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.239, 0.129)

Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
Percentage of Green in RGB23.9%
Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%

Color FamilyOrange
Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
Lightness FamilyDark

HEX ID493D21
DECIMAL ID4799777
Name LengthThis color has no name

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