#73498e color: Purple Sapphire
#73498e is rgb(115, 73, 142) in RGB and oklch(48.26% 0.11578 310.818) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Eggplant
- mauve-600
- Black 44%
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About #73498e
#73498e is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 48.3% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.83:1 contrast and black text 3.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Sapphire (#754b8f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-600.
Lighter: #73498e mixed with white
Darker: #73498e mixed with black
Calmer: #73498e with less saturation
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Questions about #73498e
What color is #73498e?
#73498e is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Purple Sapphire. In RGB it is rgb(115, 73, 142), in HSL hsl(276.52, 32.09%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.26% 0.11578 310.818).
What colors go well with #73498e?
The complementary color of #73498e is #476b1a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #54549e and #884172. The triadic partners are #865000 and #00706c.
Is white or black text more readable on #73498e?
White text reads better on #73498e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.83:1 and black gives 3.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #73498e a warm or cool color?
#73498e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 48.3% and its chroma 0.116.