#491768

Color #491768

A moderately saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Midnight Blue #191970 · ΔE 14.68 Nearest Tailwind class purple-950 #3c0366 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#491768

RGB

rgb(73, 23, 104)

HSL

hsl(277, 63.8%, 24.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277, 77.9%, 40.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.8%, 77.9%, 0%, 59.2%)

LAB

lab(20.16, 38.15, -37.1)

LCH

lch(20.16, 53.21, 315.8)

OKLCH

oklch(32.9%, 0.1351, 308.87)

HWB

hwb(277, 9%, 59.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#366817

Analogous

#201768

#491768

#68175f

Triadic

#491768

#684917

#176849

Split-complementary

#491768

#5f6817

#176820

Tetradic

#491768

#681736

#366817

#176849

Square

#491768

#682017

#366817

#175f68

Shades

Color #491768 mixed toward black.

#3d1357

#310f45

#240b34

#180823

#0c0411

Tints

Color #491768 mixed toward white.

#6e239c

#922ed1

#ae62dc

#c996e8

#e4cbf3

Tones

Color #491768 mixed toward gray.

#471e61

#46245b

#442b54

#43324d

#413946

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.61:1

White text reads better on this background (13.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#39395c · ΔE 13.6

Deuteranopia

#3c3f59 · ΔE 16.2

Tritanopia

#47514e · ΔE 26.7

Achromatopsia

#313131 · ΔE 24.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #491768;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#491768]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#491768 (#491768) is rgb(73, 23, 104) in RGB.

No, #491768 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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