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#492c67 color: Violet Indigo

#492c67 is rgb(73, 44, 103) in RGB and oklch(35.858% 0.10169 304.468) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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269°
100%

35.9%
0.102
304°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Indigo
  • indigo-900
  • Black 60%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.42:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.84:1Hard to read
Lc 8

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About #492c67

#492c67 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 35.9% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 304°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.42:1 contrast and black text 1.84:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Indigo (#482d67). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #492c67 mixed with white

  1. 492c67
  2. 594076
  3. 6a5385
  4. 7b6794
  5. 8d7ca3
  6. 9f91b2
  7. b1a6c1
  8. c4bcd1
  9. d8d2e0
  10. ebe8ef

Darker: #492c67 mixed with black

  1. 492c67
  2. 3e2559
  3. 341e4b
  4. 2a173d
  5. 201130
  6. 170a23
  7. 0e0517
  8. 06020c
  9. 020104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #492c67 with less saturation

  1. 492c67
  2. 482e63
  3. 46305f
  4. 45325b
  5. 443457
  6. 433652
  7. 41374e
  8. 40394a
  9. 3f3a46
  10. 3e3b41

Questions about #492c67

What color is #492c67?

#492c67 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Indigo. In RGB it is rgb(73, 44, 103), in HSL hsl(269.49, 40.14%, 28.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.858% 0.10169 304.468).

What colors go well with #492c67?

The complementary color of #492c67 is #314500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2e3671 and #5b2452. The triadic partners are #602e00 and #004a42.

Is white or black text more readable on #492c67?

White text reads better on #492c67: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.42:1 and black gives 1.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #492c67 a warm or cool color?

#492c67 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 35.9% and its chroma 0.102.