#491657

A dark, moderate magenta closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #491657

When working with digital screens, the color #491657 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 73, 22, and 87.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 16% cyan and 75% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 287.1° hue, 59.6% saturation, and 21.4% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#491657
RGB73, 22, 87
HSL287.1°, 59.6%, 21.4%
CMYK16%, 75%, 0%, 66%
HSV287.1°, 74.7%, 34.1%
LAB18.7, 34.6, -28.2
XYZ4.8, 2.7, 9.3
Decimal4789847

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

13.67:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.54:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
13.07:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.31:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #491657; }
.text-color { color: #491657; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #491657; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B