Close to Plum Purple
#461A49
#461A49 is a very dark, rich pink, close to the color Plum Purple. In RGB it’s made of 27.5% red, 10.2% green, and 28.6% blue. Its hue is 296°, with 47% saturation and 19% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #461A49.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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1.50:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #461A49 as they’d see it.
#461A49 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #461A49
What color is #461A49?
#461A49 is a very dark, rich pink, close to the color Plum Purple. In RGB it’s made of 27.5% red, 10.2% green, and 28.6% blue. Its hue is 296°, with 47% saturation and 19% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #461A49 in RGB?
#461A49 is rgb(70, 26, 73): 70 red, 26 green, and 73 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #461A49 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(4, 64, 0, 71). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #461A49?
PANTONE 2625 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #461A49?
Its complement #063405 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.