Information about #490D3F color
Basic facts about this digital color
A strongly colored electric magenta, #490D3F leans clearly toward the dark side. 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 very close to Eggplant Purple (#430541). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rabbit Ear Iris (#491E3C) and Aubergine (#3D0734).
The recipe behind #490D3F is rgb(73, 13, 63), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #490D3F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #490D3F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#490D3F color variations
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#490D3F color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#490D3F color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#490D3F color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#490D3F color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#490D3F 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #490D3F color
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Nearest named colors to #490D3F
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#430541
#491E3C
#3D0734
#3F084E
#43182F
#5C0536
#54162C
#480656
#3F012C
#59004E
#431C53
#4D202E
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#490D3F
- RGB73, 13, 63
- CMYK0, 24, 4, 71
- CSSrgb(73, 13, 63)
- HSL310°, 70%, 17%
- HSL Precise310°, 69.767%, 16.863%
- HSV310°, 82%, 29%
- HSB310°, 82%, 29%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.051
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
- GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.051, 0.247)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.051, 0.247, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.051, 0.247)
- Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB5.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
- Color FamilyMagenta
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID490D3F
- DECIMAL ID4787519
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
