All About Color #493E5B

#493E5B

About #493E5B

#493E5B is a dark purple color with the hex code #493E5B. In RGB it is red 73, green 62, blue 91; in HSL it is hue 263°, saturation 19%, lightness 30%; in CMYK it is 20%, 32%, 0%, 64%. Its contrast ratio is 9.89:1 on white and 2.12:1 on black.

#493E5B Color Conversion

Hex triplet49, 3E, 5B
CMYK19.78%, 31.87%, 0.00%, 64.31%
RGB Decimal73, 62, 91
HSL263°, 19%, 30%
RGB Octal111, 76, 133
HSV (HSB)262.76°, 31.87%, 35.69%
RGB Binary1001001, 111110, 1011011
CIE-L*AB28.42, 11.49, -15.54
RGB Percent28.63%, 24.31%, 35.69%
CIE-L*CH28.42, 19.33, 306.47
XYZ6.36, 5.62, 10.65
CIE-L*UV28.42, 3.59, -20.63
xyY0.28, 0.25, 5.62
Hunter-Lab23.70, 6.41, -10.04
RYB28.63%, 24.31%, 35.69%

Color Accessibility Scores

#493E5B on a dark background: contrast 2.12:1, fails WCAG AA.
#493E5B on a light background: contrast 9.89:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #493E5B, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#493E5B · #756392 · #1D1924 · #505B3E · #809263

Analogous palette

#3E505B · #3E415B · #493E5B · #583E5B · #5B3E50

Triadic palette

#493E5B · #5B493E · #3E5B49 · #756392 · #927563

Tetradic palette

#493E5B · #5B3E41 · #505B3E · #3E5B58 · #1D1924

Monochromatic palette

#0C0A0F · #251F2E · #493E5B · #6E5D89 · #9486AC

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