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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#492D46 — Onyx
#492D46 is a dark desaturated pink sitting at 306° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #492D46
- f9f6f9
- e7d8e6
- d6bbd3
- c49ec0
- b281ad
- a0649a
- 84517f
- 673f63
- 4a2d47
- 2d1c2b
- 100a0f
Color schemes using #492D46
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#492D46 FAQ
What color is #492D46?
#492D46 is a shade of onyx in the pink family. It has a hue of 306 degrees, 24% saturation and 23% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #492D46?
#492D46 is rgb(73, 45, 70) in RGB, hsl(306, 24%, 23%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 38%, 4%, 71%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #492D46?
White text on this background reaches 12.02:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 1.75:1.
What colors go well with #492D46?
Its direct complement is #2D492F. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #38492D and #2D493D gives you contrast without the vibration.