# #492f55 color: Scarlet Gum

#492f55 is rgb(73, 47, 85) in RGB and oklch(35.299% 0.07149 314.537) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/492f55

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #492f55 |
| RGB | rgb(73, 47, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(281.05, 28.79%, 25.88%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(281.05 44.71% 33.33%) |
| HWB | hwb(281.05 18.43% 66.67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14% 45% 0% 67%) |
| Lab | lab(23.9 18.1 -18.47) |
| LCH | lch(23.9 25.86 314.42) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.299% 0.05014 -0.05096) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.299% 0.07149 314.537) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.27135 0.18871 0.3244) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.19898 0.13354 0.26315) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.26908 0.1981 0.33163) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.20445 0.15266 0.25104) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.06663 0.02843 0.09084) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.05404 0.04105 0.09102) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.053 0.04071 0.06856) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.286, green: 0.184, blue: 0.333) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.286, green: 0.184, blue: 0.333, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF492F55) |
| Android XML | #492F55 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Scarlet Gum
- Hue family: Purple, soft dark purple
- Closest Tailwind class: mauve-700
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 11.53:1
- Contrast with black: 1.82:1

## Tints

#492f55, #594265, #6a5575, #7c6885, #8d7c96, #a091a7, #b2a6b8, #c5bcc9, #d8d2db, #ebe8ed

## Shades

#492f55, #3e2749, #34203d, #2a1931, #201226, #170c1c, #0e0611, #060308, #020102, #000000

## Tones

#492f55, #483053, #463250, #45334e, #44354b, #423648, #413746, #403843, #3e3941, #3d3a3e

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #492f55, #2b431b
- Split: #492f55, #413d05, #064731
- Analogous: #492f55, #37355f, #552b44
- Triadic: #492f55, #513504, #004646
- Tetradic: #492f55, #5b2a2f, #2b431b, #004646
- Square: #492f55, #592e19, #2b431b, #004357
- Monochromatic: #492f55, #0f0018, #2a1134, #6b4f78, #8e719c

## Questions about #492f55

### What color is #492f55?

#492f55 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Scarlet Gum. In RGB it is rgb(73, 47, 85), in HSL hsl(281.05, 28.79%, 25.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.299% 0.07149 314.537).

### What colors go well with #492f55?

The complementary color of #492f55 is #2b431b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #37355f and #552b44. The triadic partners are #513504 and #004646.

### Is white or black text more readable on #492f55?

White text reads better on #492f55: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.53:1 and black gives 1.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #492f55 a warm or cool color?

#492f55 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 35.3% and its chroma 0.071.