#490573

Color #490573

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Indigo #4b0082 · ΔE 8.9 Nearest Tailwind class purple-950 #3c0366 · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#490573

RGB

rgb(73, 5, 115)

HSL

hsl(277.1, 91.7%, 23.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.1, 95.7%, 45.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.5%, 95.7%, 0%, 54.9%)

LAB

lab(19.07, 46.77, -46.03)

LCH

lch(19.07, 65.62, 315.46)

OKLCH

oklch(32.4%, 0.1621, 305.89)

HWB

hwb(277.1, 2%, 54.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2f7305

Analogous

#120573

#490573

#730566

Triadic

#490573

#734905

#057349

Split-complementary

#490573

#667305

#057312

Tetradic

#490573

#73052f

#2f7305

#057349

Square

#490573

#731205

#2f7305

#056673

Shades

Color #490573 mixed toward black.

#3d0460

#31034d

#240239

#180226

#0c0113

Tints

Color #490573 mixed toward white.

#7008b1

#980af0

#b344f7

#cc82fa

#e6c1fc

Tones

Color #490573 mixed toward gray.

#470e6a

#451761

#422057

#402a4e

#3e3345

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.55:1

White text reads better on this background (13.53:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#373765 · ΔE 14.3

Deuteranopia

#3a3d61 · ΔE 16.7

Tritanopia

#475855 · ΔE 28.6

Achromatopsia

#2e2e2e · ΔE 26.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #490573;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#490573]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#490573 (#490573) is rgb(73, 5, 115) in RGB.

No, #490573 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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