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Recognised as Colour

#492F4A

  • #492F4A
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dim grey

#492F4A is a magenta with RGB values 73, 47, 74 and HSL 298°, 22%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

#492F4A#492F4A
HEX#492F4A
RGBrgb(73, 47, 74)
RGB (0–1)0.2863, 0.1843, 0.2902
RGB percentages28.6%, 18.4%, 29%
HSLhsl(297.8, 22.3%, 23.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(297.8, 36.5%, 29%)
CMYK1.4%, 36.5%, 0%, 71%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,796,234
CSS custom property--colour: #492F4A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03944WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness59.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.74:1
Contrast with white11.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#363636
Inverted#B6D0B5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2D364Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15 from the original
Deuteranopia#333949no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Tritanopia#4A3239no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 29.6Dark slate grey · ΔE 31Black · ΔE 31.4Dark slateblue · ΔE 32.3Slate grey · ΔE 35.2Gray · ΔE 36.6
Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 29.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#304A2F
Analogous#3C2F4A, #4A2F3D
Triadic#4A492F, #2F4A49
Split complementary#3E4A2F, #2F4A3C
Tetradic#4A3C2F, #304A2F, #2F3D4A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B68EB7
Lighter +30%#A16FA3
Lighter +20%#875788
Lighter +10%#684369
Darker −10%#2A1B2B
Darker −20%#0B070C
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#572059
Less saturated −25%#3D3D3D

Channel breakdown

R73
G47
B74
Red73 (28.6%)
Green47 (18.4%)
Blue74 (29%)
Hue297.78°
Saturation (HSL)22.31%
Lightness23.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 49 · G 2F · B 4A

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