Information about #49404F color

#49404F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #49404F belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 64, 79) (28.6% red, 25.1% green, 31% blue), or CMYK 2 / 6 / 0 / 69 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained violet, #49404F holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Warlord (#45404F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bossanova (#4C3D4E) and Purple Taupe (#50404D).

In RGB terms — rgb(73, 64, 79) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #49404F: 9.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #49404F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#49404F color variations

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

#49404F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#49404F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#49404F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#49404F 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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#49404F 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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#4F4046
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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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#464F40
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#404D4F
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Nearest named colors to #49404F

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

Warlord color link
Warlord

#45404F

Bossanova color link
Bossanova

#4C3D4E

Purple Taupe color link
Purple Taupe

#50404D

Thriller color link
Thriller

#4B464B

Mortar color link
Mortar

#504351

Gun Powder color link
Gun Powder

#484753

Everest color link
Everest

#4C4850

Half Fuscous Grey color link
Half Fuscous Grey

#494648

Mollusc color link
Mollusc

#43464B

Tuna color link
Tuna

#46494E

Moody Lavender color link
Moody Lavender

#504349

Volcanic Ash color link
Volcanic Ash

#484849

#49404F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#49404F
  • RGB73, 64, 79
  • CMYK2, 6, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(73, 64, 79)
  • HSL276°, 10%, 28%
  • HSL Precise276°, 10.49%, 28.039%
  • HSV276°, 19%, 31%
  • HSB276°, 19%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.251, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.251, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.251, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID49404F
  • DECIMAL ID4800591
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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