#490033

A very dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #490033

At its core, #490033 is a very dark and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 73 red, 0 green, and 51 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 100% Magenta, 30% Yellow, and 71% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a very dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#490033
RGB73, 0, 51
HSL318.1°, 100.0%, 14.3%
CMYK0%, 100%, 30%, 71%
HSV318.1°, 100.0%, 28.6%
LAB13.6, 36.4, -11.2
XYZ3.3, 1.7, 3.3
Decimal4784179

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

15.78:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.33:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
15.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.13:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #490033; }
.text-color { color: #490033; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #490033; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B