Information about #49420E color

#49420E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #49420E is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 66, 14) — 28.6% red, 25.9% green, 5.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 23 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#49420E presents itself as a strongly colored golden yellow — one 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 practically indistinguishable from Bronzetone (#4D400F). Slightly further away sit Pineapple (#563C0D) and Xander (#44500C).

The recipe behind #49420E is rgb(73, 66, 14), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 10.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #49420E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#49420E color variations

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

#49420E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#D6C229

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#E3D670

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White

#FFFFFF

#49420E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3A340B

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#2B2708

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#1D1A05

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Black

#000000

#49420E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#5C551B

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#6C652D

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#777144

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Grey

#808080

#49420E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#0D4812

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#20480D

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#38480D

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#482A0D

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#48120D

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#480D20

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#49420E 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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#0E1549
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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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#240E49
#240E49

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#0E3249
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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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#49240E
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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
#49420E
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#0E4942
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#420E49
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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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#15490E
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#0E1549
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#420E49
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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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#0E4924
#0E4924

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#0E1549
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#490E32
#490E32

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Nearest named colors to #49420E

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

Green Brown color link
Green Brown

#544E03

Deep Amber color link
Deep Amber

#594300

Madras color link
Madras

#473E23

Rimutaka color link
Rimutaka

#4B3C23

Dark Olive color link
Dark Olive

#373E02

Lisbon Brown color link
Lisbon Brown

#423921

Cafe Noir color link
Cafe Noir

#4B3621

Verdun Green color link
Verdun Green

#495400

#49420E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#49420E color image #49420E color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#49420E color image #49420E color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#49420E
  • RGB73, 66, 14
  • CMYK0, 3, 23, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 66, 14)
  • HSL53°, 68%, 17%
  • HSL Precise52.881°, 67.816%, 17.059%
  • HSV53°, 81%, 29%
  • HSB53°, 81%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.259, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.259, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.259, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID49420E
  • DECIMAL ID4801038
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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