HEX Color #49005F (Midnightblue)

About #49005F

The hex code #49005F represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Midnightblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 73 red, 0 green, and 95 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 23% cyan and 100% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 286.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#49005F

RGB73, 0, 95

HSL286.1°, 100.0%, 18.6%

CMYK23%, 100%, 0%, 63%

HSV286.1°, 100.0%, 37.3%

LAB16.7, 44.0, -36.8

XYZ4.8, 2.2, 11.0

Decimal4784223

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#49005F #165F00

Analogous

#19005F #5F0045

Triadic

#5F4900 #005F49

Tetradic

#5F1900 #165F00 #00455F

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#49005F

#5D1C70

#713882

#855594

#9971A6

#AE8DB7

#C2AAC9

#D6C6DB

#EAE2ED

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#49005F

#400054

#380049

#30003F

#280034

#20002A

#18001F

#100015

#08000A

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

14.50:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AAA

1.45:1

Text on #000000

FAIL

13.86:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AAA

1.23:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #49005F; }

.text-color { color: #49005F; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #49005F; }

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