#493F31 Color Information

Hex color code: #493F31

The hex color #493F31 is a intense orange with RGB values of (73, 63, 49) and HSL of (35°, 20%, 24%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray

HEX

#493F31

RGB

73, 63, 49

HSL

35°, 20%, 24%

CMYK

0%, 14%, 33%, 71%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #493F31;
background-color: #493F31;
border-color: #493F31;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #493F31;
border: 2px solid #493F31;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#493F31]
text-[#493F31]
border-[#493F31]
shadow-[0_0_10px_493F31]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #493F31, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #493F31; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #493F31; 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 #493F31; background-color: #493F3115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #493F3120; border-left: 4px solid #493F31; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #493F31; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #493F31 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

73, 63, 49

Red: 73 / Green: 63 / Blue: 49

HSL

35°, 20%, 24%

Hue: 35° / Saturation: 20% / Lightness: 24%

CMYK

0%, 14%, 33%, 71%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 14% / Yellow: 33% / Key: 71%

What color is #493F31?

#493F31 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

313B49

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #493F31 to RGB:

rgb(73, 63, 49)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #493F31 to HSL:

hsl(35, 20%, 24%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #493F31 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 14%, 33%, 71%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A dramatic orange tone, #493F31 has RGB (73, 63, 49) and HSL (35°, 20%, 24%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #493F31 is #313B49, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #493331.

Use #493F31 in CSS: color: #493F31 or background-color: #493F31. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #493F31

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

Contrast Ratio: 2.04:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #493F31?

#493F31 is a dramatic orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #493F31?

#493F31 in RGB is (73, 63, 49) - 73 red, 63 green, and 49 blue.

How to use #493F31 in CSS?

Use #493F31 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #493F31?

#313B49 (complementary), #493331 (analogous), and #1C1812 (lighter shade) work well with #493F31.