#490a73

Color #490a73

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Indigo #4b0082 · ΔE 10.22 Nearest Tailwind class purple-950 #3c0366 · ΔE 2.9

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Conversions

HEX

#490a73

RGB

rgb(73, 10, 115)

HSL

hsl(276, 84%, 24.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276, 91.3%, 45.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.5%, 91.3%, 0%, 54.9%)

LAB

lab(19.52, 45.42, -45.29)

LCH

lch(19.52, 64.14, 315.08)

OKLCH

oklch(32.7%, 0.1587, 305.48)

HWB

hwb(276, 3.9%, 54.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#34730a

Analogous

#140a73

#490a73

#730a68

Triadic

#490a73

#73490a

#0a7349

Split-complementary

#490a73

#68730a

#0a7314

Tetradic

#490a73

#730a34

#34730a

#0a7349

Square

#490a73

#73140a

#34730a

#0a6873

Shades

Color #490a73 mixed toward black.

#3d0860

#31074d

#240539

#180326

#0c0213

Tints

Color #490a73 mixed toward white.

#6e0fae

#9414e9

#af4ef0

#ca89f5

#e4c4fa

Tones

Color #490a73 mixed toward gray.

#47136a

#451b61

#442459

#422d50

#403647

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.57:1

White text reads better on this background (13.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#383765 · ΔE 13.7

Deuteranopia

#3a3e62 · ΔE 16.5

Tritanopia

#475855 · ΔE 28.4

Achromatopsia

#2f2f2f · ΔE 26.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #490a73;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#490a73]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#490a73 (#490a73) is rgb(73, 10, 115) in RGB.

No, #490a73 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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