HEX 493C37 - #493C37, RGB(73,60,55) Color
| Color Name: | Cassel Earth (Cologne Earth)* |
| Hex Color Code: | #493C37 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(73, 60, 55) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 17.8%, 24.7%, 71.4% |
What color is 493C37?
The RGB color code for color number #493C37 is RGB(73, 60, 55). In the RGB color model, #493C37 has a red value of 73, a green value of 60, and a blue value of 55. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 17.8% magenta, 24.7% yellow, and 71.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 16.7° (degrees), 14.1 % saturation, and 25.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #493C37 has a hue of 16.7° (degrees), 24.7 % saturation and 28.6 % brightness/value.
Color 493C37 is cool or warm?
Color 493C37 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #493C37? (For interior and product design)
493C37 has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#493C37
Light Color
Compare LRV 5 of #493C37 with dark and light Color
Is #493C37 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 493C37 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #493C37 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(73, 60, 55)
Red
73 (28.6%)
Green
60 (23.5%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
17.81%
Yellow
24.66%
Key
71.37%
HSL
HSL(16.67deg, 14.1 %, 25.1 %)
Hue
16.67°
Saturation
14.06 %.
Lightness
25.10 %.
RYB
RYB(157, 157, 163)
Red
157 (61.4%)
Yellow
157 (61.5%)
Blue
163 (63.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
16.67°
Saturation
24.66 %.
Brightness / Value
28.63 %.
HWB
H: 16.67°
W: 21.57 %
B: 71.37 %
XYZ
X : 5.05
Y : 4.92
Z : 4.3
YXY
Y1 : 4.92
X : 0.35
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 71.37%
M : 76.47%
Y : 78.43%
LRV
~ 4.9 %
Munsell Color System
6.7YR 2.5/1.2
CIE-Lab
L : 26.52
A : 4.74
B : 5.21
CIE-Lch
L : 26.52
C : 7.04
H : 47.65
CIE-Luv
L : 26.52
U : 7.69
V : 4.95
Hunter-Lab
L : 22.19
A : 1.81
B : 4.05
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #493C37
Here are the colors similar to 493C37. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 493C37.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 493C37.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 493C37.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 493C37.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 493C37.
Paint color for Hex #493C37
Here are the paint colors similar to 493C37. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 493C37 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #493C37 to Benjamin Moore
Valspar
Hex color 493C37 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #493C37 to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 493C37 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #493C37 to Sherwin Williams
PPG Paints
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Behr
Hex color 493C37 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #493C37 to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
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Color Combinations
#493C37 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
0F0C0B
2C2421
493C37
66544D
836C63
9D857C
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
493744
49373B
493C37
494537
444937
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
493C37
37493C
3C3749
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
493C37
3B4937
374449
453749
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
493C37
5B4F4B
6D635F
7F7673
918A87
A49D9B
B6B1AF
C8C4C3
DAD8D7
ECEBEB
FFFFFF
493C37
413631
3A302C
332A26
2B2421
241E1B
1D1816
151210
0E0C0B
070605
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
493C37
Cassel Earth (Cologne Earth)*
374449
Charcoal*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #493C37?
Color that best contrast with #493C37 is #374449,
color name is Charcoal*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #493C37?
Complementary or Opposite color for #493C37 is #374449, color name is Charcoal*.
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