#491C9C Color

#491C9C is rgb(73, 28, 156) in RGB and hsl(261, 70%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RebeccaPurple. White text is most readable on this background.

#491C9C

HEX#491C9C

RGBrgb(73, 28, 156)

HSLhsl(261, 70%, 36%)

HSVhsv(261, 82%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(38.2% 0.187 290.5)

CMYKcmyk(53%, 82%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #491C9C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text10.88:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.93:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #491C9C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#491C9C Complementary#6F9C1C Analogous#1C2F9C Analogous#891C9C Triadic#9C491C Triadic#1C9C49

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #491C9C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5B22C3 #7138DC #8D5FE3 #A681E9 #C1A8F0 #DDCFF7

Shades

#3E1886 #361575 #2C115F #240E4E #1A0A38 #120727

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