HEX 493F51 - #493F51, RGB(73,63,81) Color
| Color Name: | Purple Taupe* |
| Hex Color Code: | #493F51 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(73, 63, 81) |
| CMYK Values*: | 9.9%, 22.2%, 0.0%, 68.2% |
What color is 493F51?
The RGB color code for color number #493F51 is RGB(73, 63, 81). In the RGB color model, #493F51 has a red value of 73, a green value of 63, and a blue value of 81. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 9.9% cyan, 22.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 68.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 273.3° (degrees), 12.5 % saturation, and 28.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #493F51 has a hue of 273.3° (degrees), 22.2 % saturation and 31.8 % brightness/value.
Color 493F51 is cool or warm?
Color 493F51 is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #493F51? (For interior and product design)
493F51 has an LRV of nearly 6. 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
#493F51
Light Color
Compare LRV 6 of #493F51 with dark and light Color
Is #493F51 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 493F51 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 #493F51 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(73, 63, 81)
Red
73 (28.6%)
Green
63 (24.7%)
Blue
81 (31.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
9.88%
Magenta
22.22%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
68.24%
HSL
HSL(273.33deg, 12.5 %, 28.2 %)
Hue
273.33°
Saturation
12.50 %.
Lightness
28.24 %.
RYB
RYB(136, 137, 163)
Red
136 (53.5%)
Yellow
137 (53.8%)
Blue
163 (63.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
273.33°
Saturation
22.22 %.
Brightness / Value
31.76 %.
HWB
H: 273.33°
W: 24.71 %
B: 68.24 %
XYZ
X : 6.01
Y : 5.57
Z : 8.54
YXY
Y1 : 5.57
X : 0.3
Y2 : 0.28
CMY
C : 71.37%
M : 75.29%
Y : 68.24%
LRV
~ 5.6 %
Munsell Color System
3.9P 2.7/1.6
CIE-Lab
L : 28.29
A : 8.3
B : -9.26
CIE-Lch
L : 28.29
C : 12.43
H : 311.88
CIE-Luv
L : 28.29
U : 4.04
V : -12.22
Hunter-Lab
L : 23.59
A : 4.19
B : -4.95
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #493F51
Here are the colors similar to 493F51. 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 493F51.
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 493F51.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 493F51.
Paint color for Hex #493F51
Here are the paint colors similar to 493F51. 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 493F51 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #493F51 to Benjamin Moore
Behr
Hex color 493F51 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #493F51 to Behr
PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#493F51 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
151218
2F2934
493F51
63556E
7D6C8A
9687A2
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.
3F4751
403F51
493F51
513F50
513F47
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.
493F51
51493F
3F5149
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
493F51
51403F
47513F
3F5051
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
493F51
5B5262
6D6573
7F7885
918B96
A49FA8
B6B2B9
C8C5CA
DAD8DC
ECEBED
FFFFFF
493F51
413848
3A3240
332C38
2B2530
241F28
1D1920
151218
0E0C10
070608
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
493F51
Purple Taupe*
47513F
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 #493F51?
Color that best contrast with #493F51 is #47513F,
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 #493F51?
Complementary or Opposite color for #493F51 is #47513F, color name is Rifle Green*.
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