Dark Purple

The color #490E38 is a dark purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 73, 14, 56 and HSL values of 317°, 68%, 17%.

Color Values for #490E38

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HEX:
#490E38
RGB:
rgb(73,14,56) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(317,68%,17%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 81%, 23%, 71%) Copied!

Color Composition of #490E38

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #490E38. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 28.6%
Green: 5.5%
Blue: 22%

Contrast Analysis for #490E38

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #490E38

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #490E38

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #490E38

The complementary color for #490E38 is #0E491F. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #490E38

The analogous colors for #490E38 are #3C0E49 and #490E1B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #490E38

The triadic colors for #490E38 are #38490E and #0E3849. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #490E38

These are the darker variations of #490E38. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3A0B2D and #2C0822. This progression shows how #490E38 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #490E38

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6D3E60 and #926E88. This progression shows how #490E38. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #490E38

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #490E38. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #490E38

Companies and brands that incorporate #490E38 in their visual identity.

#490E38 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #490E38. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #490E38 is a dark purple with RGB values of 73, 14, 56 and HSL values of 317°, 68%, 17%.

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