Information about #49335B color

#49335B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #49335B is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(73, 51, 91) (28.6% red, 20% green, 35.7% blue), or CMYK 7 / 16 / 0 / 64 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #49335B reads as a mildly saturated blue-purple violet and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Scarlet Gum (#4A2D57). Nearby in the Register you will also find Zodiac (#413A5D) and Grape Royale (#4F2D54).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(73, 51, 91)), which gives #49335B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 11.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:64) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#49335B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#49335B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #49335B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#49335B
  • RGB73, 51, 91
  • CMYK7, 16, 0, 64
  • CSSrgb(73, 51, 91)
  • HSL273°, 28%, 28%
  • HSL Precise273°, 28.169%, 27.843%
  • HSV273°, 44%, 36%
  • HSB273°, 44%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.286, 0.200, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.286, 0.200, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.286, 0.200, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID49335B
  • DECIMAL ID4797275
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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