#491D57

A dark, moderate magenta closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #491D57

The precise color #491D57 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(73, 29, 87).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 16% Cyan, 67% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 66% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#491D57
RGB73, 29, 87
HSL285.5°, 50.0%, 22.7%
CMYK16%, 67%, 0%, 66%
HSV285.5°, 66.7%, 34.1%
LAB20.0, 31.1, -26.2
XYZ4.9, 3.0, 9.3
Decimal4791639

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

13.15:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.60:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.57:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.36:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #491D57; }
.text-color { color: #491D57; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #491D57; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
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