Grayish Orange

The color #494236 is a grayish orange that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 73, 66, 54 and HSL values of 38°, 15%, 25%.

Color Values for #494236

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HEX:
#494236
RGB:
rgb(73,66,54) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(38,15%,25%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 10%, 26%, 71%) Copied!

Color Composition of #494236

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #494236. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 28.6%
Green: 25.9%
Blue: 21.2%

Contrast Analysis for #494236

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 #494236

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #494236

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

Complementary Colors for #494236

The complementary color for #494236 is #363D49. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #494236

The analogous colors for #494236 are #493936 and #474936. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #494236

The triadic colors for #494236 are #364942 and #423649. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #494236

These are the darker variations of #494236. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3A352B and #2C2820. This progression shows how #494236 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #494236

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6D685E and #928E86. This progression shows how #494236. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #494236

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #494236. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #494236

Companies and brands that incorporate #494236 in their visual identity.

#494236 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #494236. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #494236 is a grayish orange with RGB values of 73, 66, 54 and HSL values of 38°, 15%, 25%.

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