Information about #493F09 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #493F09 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 63, 9) (28.6% red, 24.7% green, 3.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 25 / 71 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#493F09 is a strongly colored sunny yellow that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bronzetone (#4D400F). Slightly further away sit Pineapple (#563C0D) and Xander (#44500C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(73, 63, 9)), which gives #493F09 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #493F09 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#493F09 color variations

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

#493F09 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#493F09 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#493F09 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#493F09 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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#482508

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#493F09 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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#1F0949
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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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#09493F
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#3F0949
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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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#134909
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#091349
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#3F0949
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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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#09491F
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#091349
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#490932
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Nearest named colors to #493F09

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

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Xander color link
Xander

#44500C

Thatch Green color link
Thatch Green

#403D19

Deep Amber color link
Deep Amber

#594300

Dark Olive color link
Dark Olive

#373E02

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Deep Gamboge color link
Deep Gamboge

#593800

Verdun Green color link
Verdun Green

#495400

Deep Gold color link
Deep Gold

#594E00

Autumn Depression color link
Autumn Depression

#3E290A

Mud Brown color link
Mud Brown

#60460F

#493F09 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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#493F09 color image #493F09 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#493F09
  • RGB73, 63, 9
  • CMYK0, 4, 25, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 63, 9)
  • HSL51°, 78%, 16%
  • HSL Precise50.625°, 78.049%, 16.078%
  • HSV51°, 88%, 29%
  • HSB51°, 88%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.247, 0.035)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.247, 0.035, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.247, 0.035)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID493F09
  • DECIMAL ID4800265
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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