#490733

A very dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #490733

The hex code #490733 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 73 parts red, 7 parts green, and 51 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 90% Magenta, 30% Yellow, and 71% Black. The HSL representation is 320.0° hue, 82.5% saturation, and 15.7% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#490733
RGB73, 7, 51
HSL320.0°, 82.5%, 15.7%
CMYK0%, 90%, 30%, 71%
HSV320.0°, 90.4%, 28.6%
LAB14.4, 33.9, -9.9
XYZ3.4, 1.8, 3.3
Decimal4785971

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

15.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.36:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
14.74:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.16:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #490733; }
.text-color { color: #490733; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #490733; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B