Grayish Red

The color #493C3B is a grayish red that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 73, 60, 59 and HSL values of 4°, 11%, 26%.

Color Values for #493C3B

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HEX:
#493C3B
RGB:
rgb(73,60,59) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(4,11%,26%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 18%, 19%, 71%) Copied!

Color Composition of #493C3B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #493C3B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 28.6%
Green: 23.5%
Blue: 23.1%

Contrast Analysis for #493C3B

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 #493C3B

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #493C3B

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

Complementary Colors for #493C3B

The complementary color for #493C3B is #3B494A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #493C3B

The analogous colors for #493C3B are #4A3B41 and #4A433B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #493C3B

The triadic colors for #493C3B are #3B4A3C and #3C3B4A. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #493C3B

These are the darker variations of #493C3B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3A302F and #2C2423. This progression shows how #493C3B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #493C3B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6D6362 and #928A89. This progression shows how #493C3B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #493C3B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #493C3B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#493C3B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #493C3B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #493C3B is a grayish red with RGB values of 73, 60, 59 and HSL values of 4°, 11%, 26%.

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