Information about #492862 color

#492862 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #492862 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 40, 98) (28.6% red, 15.7% green, 38.4% blue), or CMYK 10 / 23 / 0 / 62 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#492862 presents itself as a confidently colored twilight violet — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Hallmark Purple (#452C63). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dancing Queen (#4A2D68) and Dark Mulberry (#4D2759).

In RGB terms — rgb(73, 40, 98) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #492862: 11.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #492862 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#492862 color variations

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

#492862 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 #492862

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

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

An color link
An

#3B2A60

Pukeko color link
Pukeko

#3A2860

Jelly color link
Jelly

#3E3267

Grape Royale color link
Grape Royale

#4F2D54

Jacarta color link
Jacarta

#3D325D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#492862
  • RGB73, 40, 98
  • CMYK10, 23, 0, 62
  • CSSrgb(73, 40, 98)
  • HSL274°, 42%, 27%
  • HSL Precise274.138°, 42.029%, 27.059%
  • HSV274°, 59%, 38%
  • HSB274°, 59%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.157, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.157, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.157, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID492862
  • DECIMAL ID4794466
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01