#490341 Color
#490341 is rgb(73, 3, 65) in RGB, hsl(307, 92%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 96%, 11%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Palatinate Purple (#682860), visibly different at ΔE 12.87. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#490341rgb(73, 3, 65)hsl(307, 92%, 15%)hsv(307, 96%, 29%)cmyk(0%, 96%, 11%, 71%)oklch(28.1% 0.121 333.9)lab(14.78% 35.92 -19.10)lch(14.78% 40.68 332.00)What #490341 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 #490341, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#490341 Channel Values
How #490341 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 3 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 307° · S 92% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 307° · S 96% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 96% · Y 11% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.3:1 vs white · 1.37:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #490341 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 #490341
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #490341; 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 #490341
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 #490341 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.
#490341#1D1D41#341541#292940#391F40#451515#470F2C#252525Using #490341 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-490341: #490341;background-color: #490341;colors: { 'color-490341': '#490341' }Color(red: 0.286, green: 0.012, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_490341">#490341</color>fill="#490341"More Pink Colors
#490341 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#490341 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #490341?
#490341 is a darkest pink — rgb(73, 3, 65) in RGB and hsl(307, 92%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Palatinate Purple (#682860), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.87.
What is the RGB value of #490341?
#490341 is rgb(73, 3, 65) — red 73, green 3, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #490341?
#490341 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 96%, 11%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #490341 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #490341 scores 15.3:1 against white and 1.37:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #490341 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #490341 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 30.42, which is a different colour altogether.
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