Information about #492D52 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #492D52 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(73, 45, 82) — 28.6% red, 17.6% green, 32.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 15 / 0 / 68. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #492D52 reads as a softly balanced magenta and carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Scarlet Gum (#4A2D57). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grape Royale (#4F2D54) and Dark Mulberry (#4D2759).

In RGB terms — rgb(73, 45, 82) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #492D52 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #492D52 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#492D52 color variations

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#492D52 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 #492D52

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

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Voodoo color link
Voodoo

#533455

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Bossanova color link
Bossanova

#4C3D4E

Jacarta color link
Jacarta

#3D325D

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

#492D52 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#492D52
  • RGB73, 45, 82
  • CMYK4, 15, 0, 68
  • CSSrgb(73, 45, 82)
  • HSL285°, 29%, 25%
  • HSL Precise285.405°, 29.134%, 24.902%
  • HSV285°, 45%, 32%
  • HSB285°, 45%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.176, 0.322)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.176, 0.322, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.176, 0.322)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.2%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID492D52
  • DECIMAL ID4795730
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01