#49014C Color
#49014C is rgb(73, 1, 76) in RGB, hsl(298, 97%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 99%, 0%, 70%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petunia (#470659), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#49014Crgb(73, 1, 76)hsl(298, 97%, 15%)hsv(298, 99%, 30%)cmyk(4%, 99%, 0%, 70%)oklch(28.8% 0.132 326.4)lab(15.18% 37.97 -26.12)lch(15.18% 46.09 325.48)What #49014C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #49014C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#49014C Channel Values
How #49014C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 73 · G 1 · B 76 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 298° · S 97% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 298° · S 99% · V 30% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 99% · Y 0% · K 70% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.09:1 vs white · 1.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #49014C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #49014C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #49014C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #49014C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #49014C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#49014C#1C1C4C#33144C#29294B#381F4B#441818#461134#262626Using #49014C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-49014c: #49014C;background-color: #49014C;colors: { 'color-49014c': '#49014C' }Color(red: 0.286, green: 0.004, blue: 0.298)<color name="color_49014c">#49014C</color>fill="#49014C"More Pink Colors
#49014C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#49014C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #49014C?
#49014C is a darkest pink — rgb(73, 1, 76) in RGB and hsl(298, 97%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petunia (#470659), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.32.
What is the RGB value of #49014C?
#49014C is rgb(73, 1, 76) — red 73, green 1, and blue 76 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #49014C?
#49014C converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 99%, 0%, 70%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #49014C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #49014C scores 15.09:1 against white and 1.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #49014C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #49014C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 25.36, which is a different colour altogether.
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