#493a73 color: Meteorite
#493a73 is rgb(73, 58, 115) in RGB and oklch(39.285% 0.0944 293.718) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Eggplant
- indigo-900
- Black 55%
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About #493a73
#493a73 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 39.3% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.83:1 contrast and black text 2.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Meteorite (#4a3b6a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.
Lighter: #493a73 mixed with white
Darker: #493a73 mixed with black
Calmer: #493a73 with less saturation
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Questions about #493a73
What color is #493a73?
#493a73 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Meteorite. In RGB it is rgb(73, 58, 115), in HSL hsl(255.79, 32.95%, 33.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.285% 0.0944 293.718).
What colors go well with #493a73?
The complementary color of #493a73 is #464b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b4378 and #5e3262. The triadic partners are #6b3506 and #005542.
Is white or black text more readable on #493a73?
White text reads better on #493a73: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.83:1 and black gives 2.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #493a73 a warm or cool color?
#493a73 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 39.3% and its chroma 0.094.