Information about #490845 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #490845 is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 8, 69) (28.6% red, 3.1% green, 27.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 25 / 2 / 71 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#490845 is a energetic, saturated magenta that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Eggplant Purple (#430541). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Naga Purple (#3F084E) and Clairvoyant (#480656).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(73, 8, 69)), which gives #490845 its character. If you plan to put text on a #490845 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#490845 color variations

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#490845 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #490845

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#490845 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#490845
  • RGB73, 8, 69
  • CMYK0, 25, 2, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 8, 69)
  • HSL304°, 80%, 16%
  • HSL Precise303.692°, 80.247%, 15.882%
  • HSV304°, 89%, 29%
  • HSB304°, 89%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.031, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.031, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.031, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID490845
  • DECIMAL ID4786245
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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