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Recognised as Colour

#492F3D

  • #492F3D
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#492F3D is a magenta with RGB values 73, 47, 61 and HSL 328°, 22%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#492F3D#492F3D
HEX#492F3D
RGBrgb(73, 47, 61)
RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.1843, 0.2392
RGB percentages28.6%, 18.4%, 23.9%
HSLhsl(327.7, 21.7%, 23.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(327.7, 35.6%, 28.6%)
CMYK0%, 35.6%, 16.4%, 71.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,796,221
CSS custom property--colour: #492F3D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03786WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness57.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.95:1
Contrast with white11.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#363636
Inverted#B6D0C2

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#31343Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#37383Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original
Tritanopia#4C2F34no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 26.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2F493B
Analogous#482F49, #492F30
Triadic#3D492F, #2F3D49
Split complementary#30492F, #2F4948
Tetradic#49482F, #2F493B, #2F3049

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#B68EA4
Lighter +30%#A26F8A
Lighter +20%#875771
Lighter +10%#684357
Darker −10%#2A1B23
Darker −20%#0B0709
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#58203E
Less saturated −25%#3C3C3C

Channel breakdown

R73
G47
B61
Red73 (28.6%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue61 (23.9%)
Hue327.69°
Saturation (HSL)21.67%
Lightness23.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 49 · G 2F · B 3D

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