Grayish Purple

The color #493847 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 73, 56, 71 and HSL values of 307°, 13%, 25%.

Color Values for #493847

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HEX:
#493847
RGB:
rgb(73,56,71)
HSL:
hsl(307,13%,25%)
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 23%, 3%, 71%)

Color Composition of #493847

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #493847. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 28.6%
Green: 22%
Blue: 27.8%

Contrast Analysis for #493847

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #493847

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #493847

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #493847

The complementary color for #493847 is #374839. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #493847

The analogous colors for #493847 are #423748 and #48373E. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #493847

The triadic colors for #493847 are #464837 and #374648. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #493847

These are the darker variations of #493847. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3A2D39 and #2C222B. This progression shows how #493847 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #493847

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6D606C and #928891. This progression shows how #493847. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #493847

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #493847. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #493847

Companies and brands that incorporate #493847 in their visual identity.

#493847 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #493847. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #493847 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 73, 56, 71 and HSL values of 307°, 13%, 25%.

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