#49041C Color
#49041C is rgb(73, 4, 28) in RGB, hsl(339, 90%, 15%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 95%, 62%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.61. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#49041Crgb(73, 4, 28)hsl(339, 90%, 15%)hsv(339, 95%, 29%)cmyk(0%, 95%, 62%, 71%)oklch(26.4% 0.1 7.6)lab(13.47% 32.27 5.91)lch(13.47% 32.80 10.38)What #49041C 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 #49041C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#49041C Channel Values
How #49041C 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 4 · B 28 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 339° · S 90% · L 15% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 339° · S 95% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 95% · Y 62% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 15.94:1 vs white · 1.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #49041C 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 #49041C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #49041C; 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 #49041C
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 #49041C 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.
#49041C#1D1D1C#34161C#2A2A19#39201A#480808#490712#222222Using #49041C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-49041c: #49041C;background-color: #49041C;colors: { 'color-49041c': '#49041C' }Color(red: 0.286, green: 0.016, blue: 0.110)<color name="color_49041c">#49041C</color>fill="#49041C"More Pink Colors
#49041C sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#49041C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #49041C?
#49041C is a darkest pink — rgb(73, 4, 28) in RGB and hsl(339, 90%, 15%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Chocolate Cosmos (#551F2F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.61.
What is the RGB value of #49041C?
#49041C is rgb(73, 4, 28) — red 73, green 4, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #49041C?
#49041C converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 95%, 62%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #49041C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #49041C scores 15.94:1 against white and 1.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #49041C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #49041C 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 black (#000000) at a CIE76 distance of 35.46, which is a different colour altogether.
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