#741e9f

Color #741e9f

A moderately saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Indigo #4b0082 · ΔE 12.54 Nearest Tailwind class purple-800 #6e11b0 · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#741e9f

RGB

rgb(116, 30, 159)

HSL

hsl(280, 68.3%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280, 81.1%, 62.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(27%, 81.1%, 0%, 37.6%)

LAB

lab(32.13, 56.1, -51.95)

LCH

lch(32.13, 76.46, 317.2)

OKLCH

oklch(44%, 0.1948, 310.88)

HWB

hwb(280, 11.8%, 37.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#499f1e

Analogous

#341e9f

#741e9f

#9f1e8a

Triadic

#741e9f

#9f741e

#1e9f74

Split-complementary

#741e9f

#8a9f1e

#1e9f34

Tetradic

#741e9f

#9f1e49

#499f1e

#1e9f74

Square

#741e9f

#9f341e

#499f1e

#1e8a9f

Shades

Color #741e9f mixed toward black.

#611985

#4d146a

#3a0f50

#270a35

#13051b

Tints

Color #741e9f mixed toward white.

#9526cc

#ac4bdd

#c178e6

#d6a5ee

#ead2f7

Tones

Color #741e9f mixed toward gray.

#712994

#6d348a

#693e7f

#664974

#625469

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.43:1

White text reads better on this background (8.65:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5b5a8d · ΔE 17.6

Deuteranopia

#5f6488 · ΔE 21.2

Tritanopia

#717c78 · ΔE 33

Achromatopsia

#4c4c4c · ΔE 28.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #741e9f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#741e9f]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#741e9f (#741e9f) is rgb(116, 30, 159) in RGB.

No, #741e9f 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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