Dark Purple

The color #491557 is a dark purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 73, 21, 87 and HSL values of 287°, 61%, 21%.

Color Values for #491557

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HEX:
#491557
RGB:
rgb(73,21,87) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(287,61%,21%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(16%, 76%, 0%, 66%) Copied!

Color Composition of #491557

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #491557. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 28.6%
Green: 8.2%
Blue: 34.1%

Contrast Analysis for #491557

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #491557

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #491557

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #491557

The complementary color for #491557 is #235615. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #491557

The analogous colors for #491557 are #271556 and #561544. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #491557

The triadic colors for #491557 are #564815 and #155648. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #491557

These are the darker variations of #491557. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3A1146 and #2C0D34. This progression shows how #491557 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #491557

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6D4479 and #92739A. This progression shows how #491557. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #491557

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #491557. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #491557

Companies and brands that incorporate #491557 in their visual identity.

#491557 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #491557. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #491557 is a dark purple with RGB values of 73, 21, 87 and HSL values of 287°, 61%, 21%.

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