#492159 Color Information

Hex color code: #492159

#492159 is a dark purple color. In RGB it is (73, 33, 89), and in HSL it is (283°, 46%, 24%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameIndigo
HEX
#492159
RGB
73, 33, 89
HSL
283°, 46%, 24%
CMYK
18%, 63%, 0%, 65%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #492159;
background-color: #492159;
border-color: #492159;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #492159;
border: 2px solid #492159;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#492159]
text-[#492159]
border-[#492159]
shadow-[0_0_10px_492159]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #492159, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #492159; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #492159; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #492159; background-color: #49215915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #49215920; border-left: 4px solid #492159; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #492159; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #492159 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

73, 33, 89

Red: 73 / Green: 33 / Blue: 89

HSL

283°, 46%, 24%

Hue: 283° / Saturation: 46% / Lightness: 24%

CMYK

18%, 63%, 0%, 65%

Cyan: 18% / Magenta: 63% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 65%

What color is #492159?

#492159 is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #492159 to RGB:

rgb(73, 33, 89)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #492159 to HSL:

hsl(283, 46%, 24%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #492159 to CMYK:

cmyk(18%, 63%, 0%, 65%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A rich purple tone, #492159 has RGB (73, 33, 89) and HSL (283°, 46%, 24%). Known for evoking romance and playfulness, this magenta-red hue is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #492159 is #315921, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #2D2159.

Use #492159 in CSS: color: #492159 or background-color: #492159. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #492159

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 1.65:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #492159?

#492159 is a rich purple color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #492159?

#492159 in RGB is (73, 33, 89) - 73 red, 33 green, and 89 blue.

How to use #492159 in CSS?

Use #492159 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #492159?

#315921 (complementary), #2D2159 (analogous), and #1C0C22 (lighter shade) work well with #492159.