#493E2B Hex Code
Color Name: Dark Lava
What is hex #493E2B Color?
The color name of hex code #493E2B is Dark Lava. The RGB values are (73, 62, 43) which means it is composed of
41% red, 35% green and 24% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:15 Y:41 K:71. In the HSV/HSB scale, #493E2B has a hue of 38°, 41% saturation and a brightness value of 29%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #493E2B Color Codes
| Color Name | Dark Lava |
| RGB Values | (73, 62, 43) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 15%, 41%, 71%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (38°, 41%, 29%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #333333 |
| Inverse Color | #B6C1D4 [Pastel Blue] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7554 C |
| Closest RAL | 8028 [Terra brown] |
| Complementary Color | #2B3649 [Japanese Indigo] |
| #493E2B Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #3B3B3B |
| Desaturated | #3A3A3A |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #3F3F3F |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #3F3F3F |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #848484 |
Hex #493E2B Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #493E2B is #2B3649 which is called Japanese Indigo. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #493E2B color is offered by #2B3649. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #493E2B are #45492B and #492F2B, called Rifle Green and Brown Coffee, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #493E2B with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #493E2B are #2B4549 (Japanese Indigo) and #2F2B49 (Gunmetal). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#493E2B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #2B493E (Japanese Indigo) and #3E2B49 (American Purple) along with #493E2B, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #493E2B has #2B493E (Japanese Indigo), #2B3649 (Japanese Indigo) and #492B36 (Old Burgundy). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #493E2B contains #2B492F (Kombu Green), #2B3649 (Japanese Indigo) and #492B45 (Dark Puce). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #493E2B Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #493E2B rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 493E2B Color
Tints
6D6555- 80786B
- 928B80
- A49F95
- B6B2AA
- C8C5BF
- DBD8D5
- EDECEA
Tones
- 544B3C
- 5A5245
- 5F584D
- 655F56
- 6A665E
- 706C67
- 75736F
- 7B7978
Shades
- 3A3222
- 332B1E
- 2C251A
- 251F16
- 1D1911
- 16130D
- 0F0C09
- 070604
#493E2B Color Patterns
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#493E2B Gingham Checks
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#493E2B Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#493E2B Polka Dots Pattern
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#493E2B Honeycomb Pattern
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#493E2B Leaves Pattern
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#493E2B Houndstooth Pattern
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#493E2B Trellis Pattern
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#493E2B Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
