#493E51
Muted Purple
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About #493E51 Muted Purple
#493E51 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 73 red, 62 green, and 81 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 275°, saturation of 13%, and lightness of 28%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #493E51 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
275°
Hue
13%
Saturation
28%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #493E51 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #493E51 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#493E51 on White
Contrast Ratio10.04:1
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Aa#493E51 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.09:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #493E51 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #493E51 |
| RGB | rgb(73, 62, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 13%, 28%) |
| RGB Decimal | 73, 62, 81 |
| RGB Percent | 28.6%, 24.3%, 31.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 10%, 23%, 0%, 68% |
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