Information about #49385D color

#49385D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #49385D is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 56, 93) (28.6% red, 22% green, 36.5% blue), or CMYK 8 / 15 / 0 / 64 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#49385D is a softly toned twilight violet that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Zodiac (#413A5D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Grayish Indigo (#484259) and Dark Grayish Violet (#4E4259).

The recipe behind #49385D is rgb(73, 56, 93), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #49385D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #49385D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#49385D color variations

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

#49385D 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 #49385D

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

Zodiac color link
Zodiac

#413A5D

Dotcom color link
Dotcom

#41415D

Adventure color link
Adventure

#414062

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

Meteorite color link
Meteorite

#4A3B6A

Jacarta color link
Jacarta

#3D325D

Voodoo color link
Voodoo

#533455

HEX color link
HEX

#484558

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#49385D
  • RGB73, 56, 93
  • CMYK8, 15, 0, 64
  • CSSrgb(73, 56, 93)
  • HSL268°, 25%, 29%
  • HSL Precise267.568°, 24.832%, 29.216%
  • HSV268°, 40%, 36%
  • HSB268°, 40%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.220, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.220, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.220, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID49385D
  • DECIMAL ID4798557
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01