#493A2C
A dark, muted orange closely aligning with Dimgray.
About #493A2C
Visually, #493A2C is defined as a muted orange. Designers often compare it to the standard color Dimgray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 73, 58, and 44.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 21% Magenta, 40% Yellow, and 71% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#493A2C
RGB73, 58, 44
HSL29.0°, 24.8%, 22.9%
CMYK0%, 21%, 40%, 71%
HSV29.0°, 39.7%, 28.6%
LAB25.6, 4.3, 11.2
XYZ4.7, 4.6, 3.0
Decimal4799020
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
10.91:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.92:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.43:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.64:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #493A2C;
}
.text-color {
color: #493A2C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #493A2C;
}