#492B97
Purple
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RGB
HSL
About #492B97 Purple
#492B97 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 73 red, 43 green, and 151 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 257°, saturation of 56%, and lightness of 38%.
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
Use #492B97 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
257°
Hue
56%
Saturation
38%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #492B97 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #492B97 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#492B97 on White
Contrast Ratio10.12:1
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Aa#492B97 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.08:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #492B97 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #492B97 |
| RGB | rgb(73, 43, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 56%, 38%) |
| RGB Decimal | 73, 43, 151 |
| RGB Percent | 28.6%, 16.9%, 59.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 52%, 72%, 0%, 41% |
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