Grayish Purple

The color #493B54 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 73, 59, 84 and HSL values of 274°, 17%, 28%.

Color Values for #493B54

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HEX:
#493B54
RGB:
rgb(73,59,84) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(274,17%,28%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(13%, 30%, 0%, 67%) Copied!

Color Composition of #493B54

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #493B54. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 28.6%
Green: 23.1%
Blue: 32.9%

Contrast Analysis for #493B54

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 #493B54

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #493B54

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

Complementary Colors for #493B54

The complementary color for #493B54 is #46543B. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #493B54

The analogous colors for #493B54 are #3D3B54 and #543B52. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #493B54

The triadic colors for #493B54 are #54493B and #3B5449. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #493B54

These are the darker variations of #493B54. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3A2F43 and #2C2332. This progression shows how #493B54 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #493B54

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6D6276 and #928998. This progression shows how #493B54. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #493B54

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #493B54. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #493B54

Companies and brands that incorporate #493B54 in their visual identity.

#493B54 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #493B54. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #493B54 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 73, 59, 84 and HSL values of 274°, 17%, 28%.

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