#494040 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #494040 is composed of 28.6% red, 25.1% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 12.3% magenta, 12.3% yellow and 71.4% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 6.6% and a lightness of 26.9%. #494040 color hex could be obtained by blending #928080 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 29
    • G 25
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 12
    • Y 12
    • K 71
    CMYK color chart

#494040 color description : Very dark grayish red.

#494040 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #494040 has RGB values of R:73, G:64, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.12, Y:0.12, K:0.71. Its decimal value is 4800576.

Hex triplet 494040 #494040
RGB Decimal 73, 64, 64 rgb(73,64,64)
RGB Percent 28.6, 25.1, 25.1 rgb(28.6%,25.1%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 12, 12, 71
HSL 0°, 6.6, 26.9 hsl(0,6.6%,26.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 12.3, 28.6
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 27.99, 3.859, 1.411
XYZ 5.506, 5.454, 5.613
xyY 0.332, 0.329, 5.454
CIE-LCH 27.99, 4.108, 20.08
CIE-LUV 27.99, 4.964, 1.068
Hunter-Lab 23.353, 1.221, 2.097
Binary 01001001, 01000000, 01000000

Color Schemes with #494040

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Alternatives to #494040

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#494040 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #494040

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CSS codes
.text {color:#494040;}
.background {background-color:#494040;}
.border {border:1px solid #494040;}

Shades and Tints of #494040

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0a0909 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #494040

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #494040 is the less saturated color, while #880101 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #494040 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #434343 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #444242 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4d4b4a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #53494a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #53494e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4b4746 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4f4646 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4f4549 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population