Information about #49221C color

#49221C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #49221C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 34, 28) — 28.6% red, 13.3% green, 11% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 18 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#49221C is a confidently colored red that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cocoa Bean (#481C1C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rialto (#4C2322) and Short Black (#42231B).

In RGB terms — rgb(73, 34, 28) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #49221C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 13.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. 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.

#49221C color variations

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

#49221C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#49221C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#49221C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#49221C 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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#491C28

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#461C49

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#49221C 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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#1C444A
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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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#1C2D4A
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#1C4A39
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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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#4A1C2D
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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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#1C4A22
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#221C4A
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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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#444A1C
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#1C444A
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#221C4A
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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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#2D4A1C
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#1C444A
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#391C4A
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Nearest named colors to #49221C

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

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Short Black color link
Short Black

#42231B

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Sofisticata color link
Sofisticata

#4E2D21

Morocco Brown color link
Morocco Brown

#442D21

#49221C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#49221C
  • RGB73, 34, 28
  • CMYK0, 15, 18, 71
  • HSL8°, 45%, 20%
  • HSL Precise8°, 44.554%, 19.804%
  • HSV8°, 62%, 29%
  • HSB8°, 62%, 29%
  • HEX ID49221C
  • DECIMAL ID4792860
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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