#491049

Color #491049

A moderately saturated very dark magenta.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 26.11 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-950 #4b004f · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#491049

RGB

rgb(73, 16, 73)

HSL

hsl(300, 64%, 17.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 78.1%, 28.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 78.1%, 0%, 71.4%)

LAB

lab(16.84, 34.32, -21.64)

LCH

lch(16.84, 40.57, 327.77)

OKLCH

oklch(29.8%, 0.1129, 327.96)

HWB

hwb(300, 6.3%, 71.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#104910

Analogous

#2d1049

#491049

#49102d

Triadic

#491049

#494910

#104949

Split-complementary

#491049

#2d4910

#10492d

Tetradic

#491049

#491010

#104910

#104949

Square

#491049

#492d10

#104910

#102d49

Shades

Color #491049 mixed toward black.

#3d0d3d

#310b31

#250825

#180518

#0c030c

Tints

Color #491049 mixed toward white.

#831d83

#bc29bc

#d952d9

#e68ce6

#f2c5f2

Tones

Color #491049 mixed toward gray.

#441544

#401a40

#3b1e3b

#362336

#312831

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.45:1

White text reads better on this background (14.45:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#383840 · ΔE 20.5

Deuteranopia

#3b3e3e · ΔE 19.5

Tritanopia

#473836 · ΔE 21.4

Achromatopsia

#2a2a2a · ΔE 23.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #491049;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#491049]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#491049 (#491049) is rgb(73, 16, 73) in RGB.

No, #491049 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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