#492D2D Color Information

Hex color code: #492D2D

The hex color #492D2D is a dramatic red with RGB values of (73, 45, 45) and HSL of (0°, 24%, 23%). It is typically applied in digital products.

Try:
Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#492D2D
RGB
73, 45, 45
HSL
0°, 24%, 23%
CMYK
0%, 38%, 38%, 71%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #492D2D;
background-color: #492D2D;
border-color: #492D2D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #492D2D;
border: 2px solid #492D2D;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#492D2D]
text-[#492D2D]
border-[#492D2D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_492D2D]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #492D2D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #492D2D; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #492D2D; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #492D2D; background-color: #492D2D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #492D2D20; border-left: 4px solid #492D2D; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #492D2D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #492D2D in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

73, 45, 45

Red: 73 / Green: 45 / Blue: 45

HSL

0°, 24%, 23%

Hue: 0° / Saturation: 24% / Lightness: 23%

CMYK

0%, 38%, 38%, 71%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 38% / Yellow: 38% / Key: 71%

What color is #492D2D?

#492D2D is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #492D2D to RGB:

rgb(73, 45, 45)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #492D2D to HSL:

hsl(0, 24%, 23%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #492D2D to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 38%, 38%, 71%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#492D2D is a dark red color with RGB values of 73, 45, 45 and HSL of 0°, 24%, 23%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #492D2D is #2D4949, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #492D3B.

Use #492D2D in CSS: color: #492D2D or background-color: #492D2D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #492D2D

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 1.70:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #492D2D?

#492D2D is a dark red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #492D2D?

#492D2D in RGB is (73, 45, 45) - 73 red, 45 green, and 45 blue.

How to use #492D2D in CSS?

Use #492D2D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #492D2D?

#2D4949 (complementary), #492D3B (analogous), and #191010 (lighter shade) work well with #492D2D.