#49311D color code insights

All the conversions, harmonies, and accessibility checks you need to design with confidence.

RGB:rgb(73, 49, 29)

HSL:hsl(27, 43%, 20%)

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HEX

#49311D

RGB

73, 49, 29

HSL

27°, 43%, 20%

HSV

27°, 60%, 29%

CMYK

0%, 33%, 60%, 71%

Color Conversion

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HEX

#49311D

≈ Steel Blue

Tints & shades

Explore how #49311D behaves when you mix it with white or black. These swatches are perfect for hover states, shadows, and backgrounds.

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Shades

0–100%

0%#49311D

10%#422C1A

20%#3A2717

30%#332214

40%#2C1D11

50%#24180F

60%#1D140C

70%#160F09

80%#0F0A06

90%#070503

100%#000000

Tints

0–100%

0%#49311D

10%#664429

20%#835834

30%#A06B40

40%#B97F50

50%#C5956D

60%#D0AA8A

70%#DCBFA7

80%#E8D4C5

90%#F3EAE2

100%#FFFFFF

Color harmonies

Build balanced palettes instantly with harmonies generated from #49311D.

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Complementary

Opposite hues that create impact and bold contrast.

Analogous

Neighboring hues for natural, fluid gradients.

Triadic

Three evenly spaced hues for playful balance.

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs that deliver rich variety.

Monochromatic

Lighter and darker siblings inside the same hue family.

Accessibility contrast

Check how readable #49311D is with common text colors so every visitor enjoys a clear experience.

Use AA as the baseline for body copy and AAA for premium accessibility.

Sample text on black text

Text color#000000

Background#49311D

Contrast ratio1.74:1

WCAG levelFail

Sample text on white text

Text color#FFFFFF

Background#49311D

Contrast ratio12.07:1

WCAG levelAAA

Recommended text preview

Text color#FFFFFF

Background#49311D

Contrast ratio12.07:1

WCAG levelAAA

Technical Formats

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Practical Formats

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Color Analysis

Dive into spectral data, dominance reports, and advanced analytics.

Blindness Simulator

Preview how #49311D appears across common color-vision deficiencies.

Creative Aspects

Explore seasonal associations, emotional cues, and natural occurrences.

Design guidance

Balance

Treat #49311D as a highlight. Pair it with neutrals and one supporting hue to avoid visual overload.

Contrast

Test combinations with real content. Higher contrast improves scanning, readability, and conversions.

Harmony

Use lighter tints for surfaces, the base color for primaries, and darker shades for hover or pressed states.

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