HEX Color #49332C (Dimgray)

About #49332C

The precise color #49332C is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Dimgray. Its digital footprint relies on 73 parts red, 51 parts green, and 44 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 30% magenta, 40% yellow, and 71% black. With a hue angle of 14.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the red spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#49332C

RGB73, 51, 44

HSL14.5°, 24.8%, 22.9%

CMYK0%, 30%, 40%, 71%

HSV14.5°, 39.7%, 28.6%

LAB23.6, 8.8, 8.4

XYZ4.4, 4.0, 2.9

Decimal4797228

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#49332C #2C4149

Analogous

#492C33 #49412C

Triadic

#2C4933 #322C49

Tetradic

#33492C #2C4149 #412C49

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#49332C

#5D4943

#71605A

#857772

#998D89

#AEA4A1

#C2BBB8

#D6D1D0

#EAE8E7

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#49332C

#402D27

#382722

#30221D

#281C18

#201613

#18110E

#100B09

#080504

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

11.71:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AAA

1.79:1

Text on #000000

FAIL

11.19:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AAA

1.52:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #49332C; }

.text-color { color: #49332C; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #49332C; }

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