Information about #492244 color

#492244 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#492244 falls into the Magenta Color FamilyMild Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(73, 34, 68) — 28.6% red, 13.3% green, 26.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 2 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #492244 reads as a moderately toned purple-pink magenta and stays on the darker end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rabbit Ear Iris (#491E3C). Slightly further away sit Grapevine (#43254F) and RockrJen (#4C313E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(73, 34, 68)), which gives #492244 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 13.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #492244 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#492244 color variations

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

#492244 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 #492244

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

Grapevine color link
Grapevine

#43254F

RockrJen color link
RockrJen

#4C313E

Barossa color link
Barossa

#452E39

Dark Cerise color link
Dark Cerise

#592746

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Deep Purple color link
Deep Purple

#3A243B

Broadway color link
Broadway

#553146

Passion color link
Passion

#3B2A39

Tarot color link
Tarot

#38293D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#492244
  • RGB73, 34, 68
  • CMYK0, 15, 2, 71
  • CSSrgb(73, 34, 68)
  • HSL308°, 36%, 21%
  • HSL Precise307.692°, 36.449%, 20.98%
  • HSV308°, 53%, 29%
  • HSB308°, 53%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.133, 0.267)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.133, 0.267, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.133, 0.267)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB26.7%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID492244
  • DECIMAL ID4792900
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01