Information about #492557 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #492557 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 37, 87) (28.6% red, 14.5% green, 34.1% blue), or CMYK 5 / 20 / 0 / 66 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#492557 presents itself as a clearly saturated twilight violet — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. 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 almost identical to Dark Mulberry (#4D2759). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Scarlet Gum (#4A2D57) and Grapevine (#43254F).

The recipe behind #492557 is rgb(73, 37, 87), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #492557 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:66) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #492557 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#492557 color variations

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

#492557 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#492557 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#492557 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#492557 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#492557 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #492557

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

Dark Mulberry color link
Dark Mulberry

#4D2759

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

Grapevine color link
Grapevine

#43254F

Dark Heliotrope color link
Dark Heliotrope

#532759

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

American Purple color link
American Purple

#431C53

Troubadour color link
Troubadour

#56225A

Hallmark Purple color link
Hallmark Purple

#452C63

Dark Blue Violet color link
Dark Blue Violet

#3A2759

An color link
An

#3B2A60

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Pukeko color link
Pukeko

#3A2860

#492557 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#492557 color image #492557 color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#492557 color image #492557 color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#492557 color image #492557 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#492557 color image #492557 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#492557
  • RGB73, 37, 87
  • CMYK5, 20, 0, 66
  • CSSrgb(73, 37, 87)
  • HSL283°, 40%, 24%
  • HSL Precise283.2°, 40.323%, 24.314%
  • HSV283°, 57%, 34%
  • HSB283°, 57%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.145, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.145, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.145, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID492557
  • DECIMAL ID4793687
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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