#73497e color: Lilac Violet
#73497e is rgb(115, 73, 126) in RGB and oklch(47.406% 0.09619 319.114) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Eggplant
- mauve-600
- Black 51%
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About #73497e
#73497e is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 47.4% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 319°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.04:1 contrast and black text 2.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lilac Violet (#754a80). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-600.
Lighter: #73497e mixed with white
Darker: #73497e mixed with black
Calmer: #73497e with less saturation
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What color is #73497e?
#73497e is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Lilac Violet. In RGB it is rgb(115, 73, 126), in HSL hsl(287.55, 26.63%, 39.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.406% 0.09619 319.114).
What colors go well with #73497e?
The complementary color of #73497e is #3e6932. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b528e and #834464. The triadic partners are #795406 and #006b70.
Is white or black text more readable on #73497e?
White text reads better on #73497e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.04:1 and black gives 2.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #73497e a warm or cool color?
#73497e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 47.4% and its chroma 0.096.