Dark Red

The color #493A2C is a dark red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 73, 58, 44 and HSL values of 29°, 25%, 23%.

Color Values for #493A2C

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HEX:
#493A2C
RGB:
rgb(73,58,44) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(29,25%,23%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 21%, 40%, 71%) Copied!

Color Composition of #493A2C

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #493A2C. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 28.6%
Green: 22.7%
Blue: 17.3%

Contrast Analysis for #493A2C

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #493A2C

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #493A2C

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #493A2C

The complementary color for #493A2C is #2C3B49. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #493A2C

The analogous colors for #493A2C are #492C2C and #49492C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #493A2C

The triadic colors for #493A2C are #2C493A and #3A2C49. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #493A2C

These are the darker variations of #493A2C. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3A2E23 and #2C231A. This progression shows how #493A2C darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #493A2C

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6D6156 and #928980. This progression shows how #493A2C. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #493A2C

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #493A2C. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #493A2C

Companies and brands that incorporate #493A2C in their visual identity.

#493A2C Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #493A2C. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #493A2C is a dark red with RGB values of 73, 58, 44 and HSL values of 29°, 25%, 23%.

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