#49381D color code insights

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

RGB:rgb(73, 56, 29)

HSL:hsl(37, 43%, 20%)

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HEX

#49381D

RGB

73, 56, 29

HSL

37°, 43%, 20%

HSV

37°, 60%, 29%

CMYK

0%, 23%, 60%, 71%

Color Conversion

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HEX

#49381D

≈ Steel Blue

Tints & shades

Explore how #49381D 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%#49381D

10%#42331A

20%#3A2D17

30%#332714

40%#2C2211

50%#241C0F

60%#1D160C

70%#161109

80%#0F0B06

90%#070603

100%#000000

Tints

0–100%

0%#49381D

10%#664F29

20%#836534

30%#A07B40

40%#B99150

50%#C5A36D

60%#D0B68A

70%#DCC8A7

80%#E8DAC5

90%#F3EDE2

100%#FFFFFF

Color harmonies

Build balanced palettes instantly with harmonies generated from #49381D.

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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 #49381D 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#49381D

Contrast ratio1.87:1

WCAG levelFail

Sample text on white text

Text color#FFFFFF

Background#49381D

Contrast ratio11.25:1

WCAG levelAAA

Recommended text preview

Text color#FFFFFF

Background#49381D

Contrast ratio11.25:1

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 #49381D appears across common color-vision deficiencies.

Creative Aspects

Explore seasonal associations, emotional cues, and natural occurrences.

Design guidance

Balance

Treat #49381D 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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