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#492F41

#492f41 ≈ Eggplant

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#492f41 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.63% red, 18.43% green and 25.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 35.62% magenta, 10.96% yellow and 71.37% black. Its hue angle is 318.46°, with 21.67% saturation and 23.53% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Eggplant (#614051), ΔE 6.53.

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Web safe#333333
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Relative luminance0.0383

Complementary

  1. #492f41
  2. #2f4937

Split complementary

  1. #492f41
  2. #34492f
  3. #2f4944

Analogous

  1. #442f49
  2. #492f41
  3. #492f34

Triadic

  1. #492f41
  2. #41492f
  3. #2f4149

Tetradic

  1. #492f41
  2. #49372f
  3. #2f4937
  4. #2f4149

Square

  1. #492f41
  2. #49442f
  3. #2f4937
  4. #2f3449

Monochromatic

  1. #0c080b
  2. #1a1118
  3. #492f41
  4. #784d6a
  5. #a26f92

Shades

#492f41 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #492f41
  2. #422a3b
  3. #3a2634
  4. #33212e
  5. #2c1c27
  6. #251821
  7. #1d131a
  8. #160e14
  9. #0f090d
  10. #070507
  11. #000000

Tints

#492f41 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #492f41
  2. #5b4454
  3. #6d5967
  4. #806d7a
  5. #92828d
  6. #a497a0
  7. #b6acb3
  8. #c8c1c6
  9. #dbd5d9
  10. #edeaec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#492f41 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #492f41
  2. #4f3747
  3. #543f4e
  4. #5a4754
  5. #5f4f5a
  6. #655861
  7. #6a6067
  8. #70686d
  9. #757073
  10. #7b787a
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #373737 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #3f343b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #303542 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #363940 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4c3035 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3b3341 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3e3541 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4b2f3a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-492f41 {
  color: #492f41;
}
Background
.bg-492f41 {
  background-color: #492f41;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-492f41 {
  border: 2px solid #492f41;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #492f41;
  --color-primary-rgb: 73 47 65;
  --color-primary-hsl: 318 22% 24%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-492f41 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #492f41, #492f34);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-492f41 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(73 47 65 / 0.35);
}

#614051 Eggplant ΔE 6.53 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 12.50 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 12.87 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 13.32 #722f37 Wine ΔE 13.69 #674c47 Liver ΔE 14.17 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 14.70 #b6d0be Inverted #373737 Grayscale 

Eggplant
#492f41  rgb(73, 47, 65)  hsl(318, 22%, 24%)  Eggplant
#2f4937  rgb(47, 73, 55)  hsl(138, 22%, 24%)  Phthalo Green
#41492f  rgb(65, 73, 47)  hsl(78, 22%, 24%)  Rifle Green
#2f4149  rgb(47, 65, 73)  hsl(198, 22%, 24%)  Charcoal