#492450
A dark, moderate magenta closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #492450
The hex code #492450 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(73, 36, 80).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 9% C, 55% M, 0% Y, and 69% K. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#492450
RGB73, 36, 80
HSL290.5°, 37.9%, 22.7%
CMYK9%, 55%, 0%, 69%
HSV290.5°, 55.0%, 31.4%
LAB21.0, 25.5, -19.8
XYZ4.8, 3.3, 8.0
Decimal4793424
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
12.72:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.65:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.15:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.40:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #492450;
}
.text-color {
color: #492450;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #492450;
}