#49235f

Color #49235f

A moderately saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 16.63 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-950 #4b004f · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#49235f

RGB

rgb(73, 35, 95)

HSL

hsl(278, 46.2%, 25.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278, 63.2%, 37.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.2%, 63.2%, 0%, 62.7%)

LAB

lab(21.74, 29.69, -28.64)

LCH

lch(21.74, 41.25, 316.03)

OKLCH

oklch(33.8%, 0.107, 311.21)

HWB

hwb(278, 13.7%, 62.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#395f23

Analogous

#2b235f

#49235f

#5f2357

Triadic

#49235f

#5f4923

#235f49

Split-complementary

#49235f

#575f23

#235f2b

Tetradic

#49235f

#5f2339

#395f23

#235f49

Square

#49235f

#5f2b23

#395f23

#23575f

Shades

Color #49235f mixed toward black.

#3d1d4f

#31173f

#251130

#180c20

#0c0610

Tints

Color #49235f mixed toward white.

#6d348d

#9046bb

#ac74cc

#c7a2dd

#e3d1ee

Tones

Color #49235f mixed toward gray.

#48285a

#462d55

#453250

#44374b

#423c46

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

12.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.69:1

White text reads better on this background (12.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3c3c55 · ΔE 13.2

Deuteranopia

#3e4052 · ΔE 15.8

Tritanopia

#484c4a · ΔE 24.4

Achromatopsia

#343434 · ΔE 22.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #49235f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#49235f]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#49235f (#49235f) is rgb(73, 35, 95) in RGB.

No, #49235f 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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