Information about #492429 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #492429 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 36, 41) — 28.6% red, 14.1% green, 16.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 13 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #492429 reads as a moderately toned warm red 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 Courage (#4B252A). Slightly further away sit Contraband (#462429) and Red Earth (#462028).

The recipe behind #492429 is rgb(73, 36, 41), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #492429: 13.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#492429 color variations

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

#492429 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#492429 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#492429 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#492429 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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#492429 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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Nearest named colors to #492429

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

Courage color link
Courage

#4B252A

Contraband color link
Contraband

#462429

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Volcano color link
Volcano

#4E2728

Fake Purple color link
Fake Purple

#43242A

Cowboy color link
Cowboy

#4D282D

Hinau color link
Hinau

#482A25

Nelson Red color link
Nelson Red

#4F2525

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

Rialto color link
Rialto

#4C2322

Digeridoo color link
Digeridoo

#452924

Brown Coffee color link
Brown Coffee

#4A2C2A

#492429 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#492429 color image #492429 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#492429
  • RGB73, 36, 41
  • CMYK0, 15, 13, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 36, 41)
  • HSL352°, 34%, 21%
  • HSL Precise351.892°, 33.945%, 21.373%
  • HSV352°, 51%, 29%
  • HSB352°, 51%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.141, 0.161)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.141, 0.161, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.141, 0.161)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID492429
  • DECIMAL ID4793385
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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