Information about #492555 color

#492555 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #492555 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 37, 85) — 28.6% red, 14.5% green, 33.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 19 / 0 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#492555 is a mildly saturated purple-pink magenta that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Mulberry (#4D2759). Nearby in the Register you will also find Scarlet Gum (#4A2D57) and Grapevine (#43254F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(73, 37, 85)), which gives #492555 its character. If you plan to put text on a #492555 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #492555 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#492555 color variations

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

#492555 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 #492555

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

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

Grapevine color link
Grapevine

#43254F

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

Troubadour color link
Troubadour

#56225A

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Voodoo color link
Voodoo

#533455

An color link
An

#3B2A60

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#492555
  • RGB73, 37, 85
  • CMYK5, 19, 0, 67
  • CSSrgb(73, 37, 85)
  • HSL285°, 39%, 24%
  • HSL Precise285°, 39.344%, 23.922%
  • HSV285°, 56%, 33%
  • HSB285°, 56%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.145, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.145, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.145, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID492555
  • DECIMAL ID4793685
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01