#490742

A very dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #490742

When working with digital screens, the color #490742 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 73, 7, and 66.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 90% M, 10% Y, and 71% K. With a hue angle of 306.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#490742
RGB73, 7, 66
HSL306.4°, 82.5%, 15.7%
CMYK0%, 90%, 10%, 71%
HSV306.4°, 90.4%, 28.6%
LAB15.3, 36.2, -19.2
XYZ3.8, 2.0, 5.3
Decimal4785986

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

15.08:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.39:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
14.42:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.18:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #490742; }
.text-color { color: #490742; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #490742; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B