#493E2C

Color Details

HEX
#493E2C
RGB
rgb(73, 62, 44)
HSL
hsl(37, 25%, 23%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 15%, 40%, 71%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 10.45:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #493e2c
Contrast 2.01:1 Fail
White on #493e2c
Contrast 10.45:1 AAA
#493e2c on Black
Contrast 2.01:1 Fail
#493e2c on White
Contrast 10.45:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#6d6556
#928b80
#b6b2ab
#3a3223
#2c251a
#1d1912

Complement & Analogous

#2c3749
#46492c
#492f2c

Triadic

#2c493e
#3e2c49

Monochrome

#1d1912 #2c251a #493e2c #928b80 #b6b2ab #dbd8d5

Analogous

#492f2c #806d6b #493e2c #6b6d56 #46492c #383a23

Complementary Mix

#2c251a #493e2c #928b80 #2c3749 #767d89 #1d242f

Nearby Colors

#493e2b
#493e2d
#493e1c
#493e3c

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About #493E2C

#493E2C converts to RGB(73, 62, 44) and HSL(37, 25%, 23%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#493E2C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #493E2C?
RGB: 73, 62, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(73, 62, 44)
Is #493E2C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #493E2C?
Complement: #2c3749.
Does #493E2C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 10.45:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 2.01:1 (Fails AA).