Information about #492D40 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #492D40 is classified in the Register under the Rose Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 45, 64) — 28.6% red, 17.6% green, 25.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 4 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#492D40 presents itself as a gently muted pink-red rose — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from RockrJen (#4C313E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Barossa (#452E39) and Loulou (#4C3347).

The recipe behind #492D40 is rgb(73, 45, 64), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 12.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. 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.

#492D40 color variations

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#492D40 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 #492D40

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

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Urban Legend color link
Urban Legend

#42333A

Night Owl color link
Night Owl

#483335

Afficionado color link
Afficionado

#453638

Horoscope color link
Horoscope

#43373A

Xumo color link
Xumo

#413639

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Cab Sav color link
Cab Sav

#4A2E32

Wine Berry color link
Wine Berry

#522C35

#492D40 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#492D40
  • RGB73, 45, 64
  • CMYK0, 11, 4, 71
  • HSL319°, 24%, 23%
  • HSL Precise319.286°, 23.729%, 23.137%
  • HSV319°, 38%, 29%
  • HSB319°, 38%, 29%
  • HEX ID492D40
  • DECIMAL ID4795712
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Rose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
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