#741dab

Color #741dab

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 12.3 Nearest Tailwind class purple-800 #6e11b0 · ΔE 2

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Conversions

HEX

#741dab

RGB

rgb(116, 29, 171)

HSL

hsl(276.8, 71%, 39.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.8, 83%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.2%, 83%, 0%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(32.99, 58.99, -57.8)

LCH

lch(32.99, 82.59, 315.58)

OKLCH

oklch(44.9%, 0.2067, 307.25)

HWB

hwb(276.8, 11.4%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#54ab1d

Analogous

#2d1dab

#741dab

#ab1d9b

Triadic

#741dab

#ab741d

#1dab74

Split-complementary

#741dab

#9bab1d

#1dab2d

Tetradic

#741dab

#ab1d54

#54ab1d

#1dab74

Square

#741dab

#ab2d1d

#54ab1d

#1d9bab

Shades

Color #741dab mixed toward black.

#61188e

#4d1372

#3a0e55

#270a39

#13051c

Tints

Color #741dab mixed toward white.

#9224d7

#a84ee1

#be7ae9

#d4a7f0

#e9d3f8

Tones

Color #741dab mixed toward gray.

#71299f

#6f3593

#6c4087

#694c7c

#675870

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.51:1

White text reads better on this background (8.38:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5b5a97 · ΔE 16.8

Deuteranopia

#5f6392 · ΔE 19.9

Tritanopia

#718581 · ΔE 34.1

Achromatopsia

#4e4e4e · ΔE 28.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #741dab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#741dab]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#741dab (#741dab) is rgb(116, 29, 171) in RGB.

No, #741dab 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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