Information about #492658 color

#492658 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #492658 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 38, 88) — 28.6% red, 14.9% green, 34.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 20 / 0 / 65. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated blue-purple violet, #492658 stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Mulberry (#4D2759). Slightly further away sit Scarlet Gum (#4A2D57) and Grape Royale (#4F2D54).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(73, 38, 88)), which gives #492658 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 12.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:65) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #492658 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#492658 color variations

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

#492658 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 #492658

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

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

Grapevine color link
Grapevine

#43254F

Troubadour color link
Troubadour

#56225A

An color link
An

#3B2A60

Pukeko color link
Pukeko

#3A2860

Voodoo color link
Voodoo

#533455

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#492658
  • RGB73, 38, 88
  • CMYK6, 20, 0, 65
  • CSSrgb(73, 38, 88)
  • HSL282°, 40%, 25%
  • HSL Precise282°, 39.683%, 24.706%
  • HSV282°, 57%, 35%
  • HSB282°, 57%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.149, 0.345)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.149, 0.345, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.149, 0.345)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.5%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID492658
  • DECIMAL ID4793944
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01