Magenta (491D41) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Magenta"

Pink · Spring

🧠 Psychology

Emotional and creative color. Evokes transformation, innovation and modern femininity.

✨ Uses

Fashion, beauty, youth marketing, creative tech.

Tip

Magenta pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #491D41

RGB rgb(73, 29, 65)

HSL hsl(311°, 43%, 20%)

CMYK C:0% M:60% Y:11% K:71%

Luminance 0.0231

WCAG Accessibility

On white 13.68:1

Aa — #491D41

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 1.54:1

Aa — #491D41

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

50 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 950

All harmonies

Complementary

#491D41 #1D4925

Analogous

#3B1D49 #491D41 #491D2B

Triadic

#491D41 #41491D #1D4149

Split-comp.

#491D41 #2B491D #1D493B

Tetradic

#491D41 #493B1D #1D4925 #1D2B49

Monochromatic

#BB77AE #88447B #44223E #22111F #000000

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