Information about #49482D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #49482D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 72, 45) — 28.6% red, 28.2% green, 17.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 11 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned sunny yellow, #49482D stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Onion (#48412B). Slightly further away sit Waiouru (#4C4E31) and Pine Needle (#454D32).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(73, 72, 45)), which gives #49482D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.2:1. 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, #49482D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#49482D color variations

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

#49482D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#49482D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#49482D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#626149

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Grey

#808080

#49482D 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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#483C2C

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#49482D 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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#3A2D49
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#2D3C49
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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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#493A2D
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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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#2D4948
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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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#2E492D
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#2D2E49
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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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#2D493A
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#2D2E49
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#492D3C
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Nearest named colors to #49482D

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

Onion color link
Onion

#48412B

Waiouru color link
Waiouru

#4C4E31

Pine Needle color link
Pine Needle

#454D32

Suburban color link
Suburban

#48402C

Woodrush color link
Woodrush

#45402B

Flirtatious Indigo Tea color link
Flirtatious Indigo Tea

#473F2D

Ash Brown color link
Ash Brown

#493F2F

Camouflage color link
Camouflage

#4F4D32

Codium Fragile Seaweed color link
Codium Fragile Seaweed

#524B2A

Deep Bronze color link
Deep Bronze

#51412D

Punga color link
Punga

#534931

Rikan Brown color link
Rikan Brown

#534A32

#49482D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#49482D
  • RGB73, 72, 45
  • CMYK0, 0, 11, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 72, 45)
  • HSL58°, 24%, 23%
  • HSL Precise57.857°, 23.729%, 23.137%
  • HSV58°, 38%, 29%
  • HSB58°, 38%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.282, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.282, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.282, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID49482D
  • DECIMAL ID4802605
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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