#494271 color: Izmir Purple
#494271 is rgb(73, 66, 113) in RGB and oklch(40.807% 0.0776 289.325) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Dark
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Eggplant
- slate-700
- Black 56%
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About #494271
#494271 is a muted dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 40.8% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.13:1 contrast and black text 2.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Izmir Purple (#4d426e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-700.
Lighter: #494271 mixed with white
Darker: #494271 mixed with black
Calmer: #494271 with less saturation
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Questions about #494271
What color is #494271?
#494271 is muted dark violet. The closest named color is Izmir Purple. In RGB it is rgb(73, 66, 113), in HSL hsl(248.94, 26.26%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.807% 0.0776 289.325).
What colors go well with #494271?
The complementary color of #494271 is #4d4d13. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #304a74 and #5c3b64. The triadic partners are #6b3c21 and #0a5743.
Is white or black text more readable on #494271?
White text reads better on #494271: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.13:1 and black gives 2.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #494271 a warm or cool color?
#494271 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 40.8% and its chroma 0.078.