Charcoal
#49414E · Charcoal
#49414E is Charcoal, a balanced violet color. It has an RGB value of 73, 65, 78 and a relative luminance of 0.057, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
violet
Luminance
0.06
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
9.77:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✓
On black
The quick fox
2.15:1
AA normal✕
AA large✕
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #49414E?
#49414E is Charcoal, a balanced violet color. In RGB it is 73, 65, 78, and in HSL it is 277°, 9%, 28%.
Is #49414E a light or dark color?
#49414E has a relative luminance of 0.057, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #49414E?
Its complementary color is #464E41. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.