All About Color #491E8A

#491E8A

About #491E8A

#491E8A is a dark purple color with the hex code #491E8A. In RGB it is red 73, green 30, blue 138; in HSL it is hue 264°, saturation 64%, lightness 33%; in CMYK it is 47%, 78%, 0%, 46%. Its contrast ratio is 11.44:1 on white and 1.84:1 on black.

#491E8A Color Conversion

Hex triplet49, 1E, 8A
CMYK47.10%, 78.26%, 0.00%, 45.88%
RGB Decimal73, 30, 138
HSL264°, 64%, 33%
RGB Octal111, 36, 212
HSV (HSB)263.89°, 78.26%, 54.12%
RGB Binary1001001, 11110, 10001010
CIE-L*AB24.26, 43.75, -52.14
RGB Percent28.63%, 11.76%, 54.12%
CIE-L*CH24.26, 68.06, 310.00
XYZ7.80, 4.18, 24.44
CIE-L*UV24.26, 6.02, -65.20
xyY0.21, 0.11, 4.18
Hunter-Lab20.45, 32.32, -56.57
RYB28.63%, 11.76%, 54.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#491E8A on a dark background: contrast 1.84:1, fails WCAG AA.
#491E8A on a light background: contrast 11.44:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #491E8A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#491E8A · #7232D2 · #210E3F · #5F8A1E · #92D232

Analogous palette

#1E5F8A · #1E298A · #491E8A · #7F1E8A · #8A1E5F

Triadic palette

#491E8A · #8A491E · #1E8A49 · #7232D2 · #D27232

Tetradic palette

#491E8A · #8A1E29 · #5F8A1E · #1E8A7F · #210E3F

Monochromatic palette

#0B0515 · #28114B · #491E8A · #6B2CC9 · #9564DD

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