Information about #491429 color

#491429 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #491429 belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 20, 41) (28.6% red, 7.8% green, 16.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 13 / 71 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#491429 presents itself as a clearly saturated romantic rose — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mayhem (#4D1B25). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blackberry (#43182F) and Encore (#54162C).

In RGB terms — rgb(73, 20, 41) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #491429: 14.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #491429 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#491429 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#491429 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 #491429

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Mayhem color link
Mayhem

#4D1B25

Blackberry color link
Blackberry

#43182F

Encore color link
Encore

#54162C

Red Earth color link
Red Earth

#462028

Ravishing color link
Ravishing

#401A22

Rendezvous color link
Rendezvous

#561426

Arthouse color link
Arthouse

#4D202E

Red Baron color link
Red Baron

#511D22

Speed Demon color link
Speed Demon

#551B24

Cocoa Bean color link
Cocoa Bean

#481C1C

Contraband color link
Contraband

#462429

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#491429
  • RGB73, 20, 41
  • CMYK0, 21, 13, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 20, 41)
  • HSL336°, 57%, 18%
  • HSL Precise336.226°, 56.989%, 18.235%
  • HSV336°, 73%, 29%
  • HSB336°, 73%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.078, 0.161)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.078, 0.161, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.078, 0.161)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.1%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID491429
  • DECIMAL ID4789289
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01