#490FA8
A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkblue.
About #490FA8
Visually, #490FA8 is defined as a vivid purple. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 73 red, 15 green, and 168 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 57% Cyan, 91% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 34% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#490FA8
RGB73, 15, 168
HSL262.7°, 83.6%, 35.9%
CMYK57%, 91%, 0%, 34%
HSV262.7°, 91.1%, 65.9%
LAB25.5, 57.0, -68.5
XYZ10.0, 4.6, 37.4
Decimal4788136
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
10.95:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.92:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.47:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.63:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #490FA8;
}
.text-color {
color: #490FA8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #490FA8;
}