HEX 493C4C - #493C4C, RGB(73,60,76) Color
| Color Name: | Purple Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #493C4C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(73, 60, 76) |
| CMYK Values*: | 3.9%, 21.1%, 0.0%, 70.2% |
What color is 493C4C?
The RGB color code for color number #493C4C is RGB(73, 60, 76). In the RGB color model, #493C4C has a red value of 73, a green value of 60, and a blue value of 76. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.9% cyan, 21.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 70.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 288.8° (degrees), 11.8 % saturation, and 26.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #493C4C has a hue of 288.8° (degrees), 21.1 % saturation and 29.8 % brightness/value.
Color 493C4C is cool or warm?
Color 493C4C is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #493C4C? (For interior and product design)
493C4C has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a 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
#493C4C
Light Color
Compare LRV 5 of #493C4C with dark and light Color
Is #493C4C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 493C4C 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 #493C4C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(73, 60, 76)
Red
73 (28.6%)
Green
60 (23.5%)
Blue
76 (29.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
3.95%
Magenta
21.05%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
70.20%
HSL
HSL(288.75deg, 11.8 %, 26.7 %)
Hue
288.75°
Saturation
11.76 %.
Lightness
26.67 %.
RYB
RYB(142, 140, 164)
Red
142 (55.7%)
Yellow
140 (55.1%)
Blue
164 (64.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
288.75°
Saturation
21.05 %.
Brightness / Value
29.80 %.
HWB
H: 288.75°
W: 23.53 %
B: 70.20 %
XYZ
X : 5.67
Y : 5.17
Z : 7.54
YXY
Y1 : 5.17
X : 0.31
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 71.37%
M : 76.47%
Y : 70.20%
LRV
~ 5.2 %
Munsell Color System
7.1P 2.6/1.6
CIE-Lab
L : 27.21
A : 9.08
B : -7.61
CIE-Lch
L : 27.21
C : 11.85
H : 320.02
CIE-Luv
L : 27.21
U : 5.8
V : -10.14
Hunter-Lab
L : 22.74
A : 4.71
B : -3.74
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #493C4C
Here are the colors similar to 493C4C. 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
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 493C4C.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 493C4C.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 493C4C.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 493C4C.
Paint color for Hex #493C4C
Here are the paint colors similar to 493C4C. 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.
Valspar
Hex color 493C4C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #493C4C to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 493C4C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #493C4C to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 493C4C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #493C4C to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
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PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#493C4C color palettes and scheme combination
000000
120F13
2E252F
493C4C
645269
806985
99849E
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.
3C3F4C
413C4C
493C4C
4C3C47
4C3C3F
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.
493C4C
4C493C
3C4C49
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
493C4C
4C413C
3F4C3C
3C474C
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
493C4C
5B4F5D
6D636F
7F7681
918A93
A49DA5
B6B1B7
C8C4C9
DAD8DB
ECEBED
FFFFFF
493C4C
413644
3A303C
332A35
2B242D
241E26
1D181E
151216
0E0C0F
070607
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
493C4C
Purple Taupe*
3F4C3C
Rifle Green*
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 #493C4C?
Color that best contrast with #493C4C is #3F4C3C,
color name is Rifle Green*
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 #493C4C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #493C4C is #3F4C3C, color name is Rifle Green*.
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