#490766

A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Midnightblue.

About #490766

Visually, #490766 is defined as a vivid purple. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Midnightblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 73, 7, and 102.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 28% cyan and 93% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 281.7° hue, 87.2% saturation, and 21.4% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#490766
RGB73, 7, 102
HSL281.7°, 87.2%, 21.4%
CMYK28%, 93%, 0%, 60%
HSV281.7°, 93.1%, 40.0%
LAB18.0, 43.3, -39.2
XYZ5.2, 2.5, 12.8
Decimal4786022

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

13.95:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.51:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
13.33:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.28:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #490766; }
.text-color { color: #490766; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #490766; }

Similar Colors

Midnightblue
#191970