#494443

Color #494443

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark red.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 10.69 Nearest Tailwind class stone-700 #44403b · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#494443

RGB

rgb(73, 68, 67)

HSL

hsl(10, 4.3%, 27.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(10, 8.2%, 28.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 8.2%, 71.4%)

LAB

lab(29.3, 1.9, 1.36)

LCH

lch(29.3, 2.34, 35.59)

OKLCH

oklch(39.1%, 0.007, 30.96)

HWB

hwb(10, 26.3%, 71.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#434849

Analogous

#494345

#494443

#494743

Triadic

#494443

#434944

#444349

Split-complementary

#494443

#434947

#434549

Tetradic

#494443

#484943

#434849

#444349

Square

#494443

#454943

#434849

#474349

Shades

Color #494443 mixed toward black.

#3d3938

#312d2d

#252222

#181716

#0c0b0b

Tints

Color #494443 mixed toward white.

#696261

#89807e

#a7a09f

#c4c0bf

#e2dfdf

Tones

Color #494443 mixed toward gray.

#494444

#484544

#484545

#474545

#474646

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.58:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.19:1

White text reads better on this background (9.58:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#474743 · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#474843 · ΔE 5.2

Tritanopia

#494343 · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#454545 · ΔE 2.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #494443;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#494443]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Salmon #fa8072

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Frequently asked questions

#494443 (#494443) is rgb(73, 68, 67) in RGB.

No, #494443 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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