#73398e color: Perkin Mauve
#73398e is rgb(115, 57, 142) in RGB and oklch(45.725% 0.14291 313.666) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Purple
- fuchsia-900
- Black 44%
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About #73398e
#73398e is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 45.7% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 314°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.76:1 contrast and black text 2.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Perkin Mauve (#733c8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-900.
Lighter: #73398e mixed with white
Darker: #73398e mixed with black
Calmer: #73398e with less saturation
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What color is #73398e?
#73398e is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Perkin Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(115, 57, 142), in HSL hsl(280.94, 42.71%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.725% 0.14291 313.666).
What colors go well with #73398e?
The complementary color of #73398e is #336700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5047a3 and #8a2e6b. The triadic partners are #7d4a00 and #006767.
Is white or black text more readable on #73398e?
White text reads better on #73398e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.76:1 and black gives 2.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #73398e a warm or cool color?
#73398e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 45.7% and its chroma 0.143.