#490348 Color
#490348 is rgb(73, 3, 72) in RGB, hsl(301, 92%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 96%, 1%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Petunia (#470659), visibly different at ΔE 10.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#490348rgb(73, 3, 72)hsl(301, 92%, 15%)hsv(301, 96%, 29%)cmyk(0%, 96%, 1%, 71%)oklch(28.6% 0.127 329)lab(15.17% 36.79 -23.37)lch(15.17% 43.58 327.58)What #490348 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 #490348, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#490348 Channel Values
How #490348 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 72 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 301° · S 92% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 301° · S 96% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 96% · Y 1% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.11:1 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 #490348 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 #490348
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #490348; 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 #490348
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 #490348 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.
#490348#1D1D48#341548#292947#391F47#441818#461131#262626Using #490348 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-490348: #490348;background-color: #490348;colors: { 'color-490348': '#490348' }Color(red: 0.286, green: 0.012, blue: 0.282)<color name="color_490348">#490348</color>fill="#490348"More Pink Colors
#490348 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#490348 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #490348?
#490348 is a darkest pink — rgb(73, 3, 72) in RGB and hsl(301, 92%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Petunia (#470659), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.1.
What is the RGB value of #490348?
#490348 is rgb(73, 3, 72) — red 73, green 3, and blue 72 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #490348?
#490348 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 96%, 1%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #490348 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #490348 scores 15.11:1 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 #490348 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #490348 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 27.41, which is a different colour altogether.
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