#492730 Color
#492730 is rgb(73, 39, 48) in RGB, hsl(344, 30%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 47%, 34%, 71%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Temptress (#3C2126), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.31. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#492730rgb(73, 39, 48)hsl(344, 30%, 22%)hsv(344, 47%, 29%)cmyk(0%, 47%, 34%, 71%)oklch(32% 0.052 3.4)lab(20.50% 17.31 1.42)lch(20.50% 17.37 4.70)What #492730 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 #492730, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#492730 Channel Values
How #492730 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 39 · B 48 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 344° · S 30% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 344° · S 47% · V 29% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 47% · Y 34% · K 71% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 12.99:1 vs white · 1.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #492730 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 #492730
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #492730; 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 #492730
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 #492730 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.
#492730#2F2F30#3B2C30#35352F#3E302F#482828#49282C#313131Using #492730 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-492730: #492730;background-color: #492730;colors: { 'color-492730': '#492730' }Color(red: 0.286, green: 0.153, blue: 0.188)<color name="color_492730">#492730</color>fill="#492730"More Pink Colors
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#492730 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #492730?
#492730 is a dark pink — rgb(73, 39, 48) in RGB and hsl(344, 30%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Temptress (#3C2126), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.31.
What is the RGB value of #492730?
#492730 is rgb(73, 39, 48) — red 73, green 39, and blue 48 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #492730?
#492730 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 47%, 34%, 71%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #492730 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #492730 scores 12.99:1 against white and 1.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #492730 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #492730 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 26.87, which is a different colour altogether.
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