#493342

A dark, muted magenta closely aligning with Dimgray.

About #493342

The precise color #493342 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Dimgray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(73, 51, 66).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 30% Magenta, 10% Yellow, and 71% Black. With a hue angle of 319.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#493342
RGB73, 51, 66
HSL319.1°, 17.7%, 24.3%
CMYK0%, 30%, 10%, 71%
HSV319.1°, 30.1%, 28.6%
LAB24.2, 12.8, -5.4
XYZ4.9, 4.2, 5.7
Decimal4797250

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

11.44:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.84:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.94:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.56:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #493342; }
.text-color { color: #493342; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #493342; }

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