Information about #492B35 color

#492B35 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #492B35 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 43, 53) — 28.6% red, 16.9% green, 20.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 12 / 8 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #492B35 reads as a softly balanced romantic rose and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cab Sav (#4A2E32). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tempo (#462B31) and Barossa (#452E39).

In RGB terms — rgb(73, 43, 53) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #492B35: 12.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. 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, #492B35 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#492B35 color variations

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

#492B35 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #492B35

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

Cab Sav color link
Cab Sav

#4A2E32

Tempo color link
Tempo

#462B31

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Night Owl color link
Night Owl

#483335

Port Royale color link
Port Royale

#512B33

Purple Kite color link
Purple Kite

#512C31

Wine Berry color link
Wine Berry

#522C35

Cowboy color link
Cowboy

#4D282D

Black Rose color link
Black Rose

#532934

Attitude color link
Attitude

#532B32

Old Burgundy color link
Old Burgundy

#43302E

Cherrywood color link
Cherrywood

#4E312E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#492B35
  • RGB73, 43, 53
  • CMYK0, 12, 8, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 43, 53)
  • HSL340°, 26%, 23%
  • HSL Precise340°, 25.862%, 22.745%
  • HSV340°, 41%, 29%
  • HSB340°, 41%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.169, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.169, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.169, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID492B35
  • DECIMAL ID4795189
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01