#492A8A
Purple
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About #492A8A Purple
#492A8A is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 73 red, 42 green, and 138 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 259°, saturation of 53%, and lightness of 35%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
259°
Hue
53%
Saturation
35%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #492A8A based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #492A8A against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#492A8A on White
Contrast Ratio10.6:1
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Aa#492A8A on Black
Contrast Ratio1.98:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #492A8A across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #492A8A |
| RGB | rgb(73, 42, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 53%, 35%) |
| RGB Decimal | 73, 42, 138 |
| RGB Percent | 28.6%, 16.5%, 54.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 47%, 70%, 0%, 46% |
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