#493e7a color: Sage Violet
#493e7a is rgb(73, 62, 122) in RGB and oklch(40.538% 0.09818 289.718) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Eggplant
- indigo-900
- Black 52%
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About #493e7a
#493e7a is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 40.5% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.32:1 contrast and black text 2.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sage Violet (#413c7b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.
Lighter: #493e7a mixed with white
Darker: #493e7a mixed with black
Calmer: #493e7a with less saturation
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What color is #493e7a?
#493e7a is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Sage Violet. In RGB it is rgb(73, 62, 122), in HSL hsl(251, 32.61%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.538% 0.09818 289.718).
What colors go well with #493e7a?
The complementary color of #493e7a is #4d4d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #27487d and #60356a. The triadic partners are #72360d and #005941.
Is white or black text more readable on #493e7a?
White text reads better on #493e7a: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.32:1 and black gives 2.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #493e7a a warm or cool color?
#493e7a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 40.5% and its chroma 0.098.