#490E8C

Color Details

HEX
#490E8C
RGB
rgb(73, 14, 140)
HSL
hsl(268, 82%, 30%)
CMYK
cmyk(48%, 90%, 0%, 45%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 12.18:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #490e8c
Contrast 1.72:1 Fail
White on #490e8c
Contrast 12.18:1 AAA
#490e8c on Black
Contrast 1.72:1 Fail
#490e8c on White
Contrast 12.18:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#6d3ea3
#926eba
#b69fd1
#3a0b70
#2c0854
#1d0638

Complement & Analogous

#518b0e
#870e8b
#0e128b

Triadic

#8b480e
#0e8b48

Monochrome

#1d0638 #2c0854 #490e8c #926eba #b69fd1 #dbcfe8

Analogous

#0e128b #5659ae #490e8c #9f3ea2 #870e8b #6c0b6f

Complementary Mix

#2c0854 #490e8c #926eba #518b0e #8eb462 #355a09

Nearby Colors

#490e8b
#490e8d
#490e7c
#490e9c

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About #490E8C

#490E8C converts to RGB(73, 14, 140) and HSL(268, 82%, 30%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#490E8C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #490E8C?
RGB: 73, 14, 140. Copy as CSS: rgb(73, 14, 140)
Is #490E8C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #490E8C?
Complement: #518b0e.
Does #490E8C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 12.18:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 1.72:1 (Fails AA).