#492CA0

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Rebeccapurple.

About #492CA0

Visually, #492CA0 is defined as a moderate purple. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Rebeccapurple. Its digital footprint relies on 73 parts red, 44 parts green, and 160 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 54% cyan, 72% magenta, 0% yellow, and 37% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#492CA0
RGB73, 44, 160
HSL255.0°, 56.9%, 40.0%
CMYK54%, 72%, 0%, 37%
HSV255.0°, 72.5%, 62.7%
LAB28.8, 42.9, -58.3
XYZ10.0, 5.8, 33.8
Decimal4795552

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.76:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.15:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.33:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.83:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #492CA0; }
.text-color { color: #492CA0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #492CA0; }

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