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#492263 color: Fading Horizon

#492263 is rgb(73, 34, 99) in RGB and oklch(33.937% 0.11354 309.264) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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276°
100%

33.9%
0.114
309°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Indigo
  • purple-950
  • Black 61%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.41:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.69:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #492263

#492263 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 33.9% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.41:1 contrast and black text 1.69:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Fading Horizon (#442266). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-950.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #492263 mixed with white

  1. 492263
  2. 593772
  3. 6a4c82
  4. 7c6191
  5. 8d76a1
  6. 9f8cb0
  7. b2a2c0
  8. c5b9cf
  9. d8d0df
  10. ebe7ef

Darker: #492263 mixed with black

  1. 492263
  2. 3e1c55
  3. 341647
  4. 2a113a
  5. 200b2e
  6. 170721
  7. 0e0316
  8. 06010b
  9. 020003
  10. 000000

Calmer: #492263 with less saturation

  1. 492263
  2. 47255f
  3. 46285b
  4. 442b56
  5. 422d52
  6. 402f4e
  7. 3f314a
  8. 3d3345
  9. 3b3541
  10. 39363c

Questions about #492263

What color is #492263?

#492263 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Fading Horizon. In RGB it is rgb(73, 34, 99), in HSL hsl(276, 48.87%, 26.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.937% 0.11354 309.264).

What colors go well with #492263?

The complementary color of #492263 is #244200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2e2d70 and #5b194a. The triadic partners are #562c00 and #004440.

Is white or black text more readable on #492263?

White text reads better on #492263: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.41:1 and black gives 1.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #492263 a warm or cool color?

#492263 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 33.9% and its chroma 0.114.