#491E99
Purple
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RGB
HSL
About #491E99 Purple
#491E99 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 73 red, 30 green, and 153 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 261°, saturation of 67%, and lightness of 36%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #491E99 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
261°
Hue
67%
Saturation
36%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #491E99 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #491E99 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#491E99 on White
Contrast Ratio10.89:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Aa#491E99 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.93:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #491E99 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #491E99 |
| RGB | rgb(73, 30, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 67%, 36%) |
| RGB Decimal | 73, 30, 153 |
| RGB Percent | 28.6%, 11.8%, 60.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 52%, 80%, 0%, 40% |
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