73449E

#73449E closest to Poppy Pompadour

#73449E is a medium, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Poppy Pompadour. In the RGB color model it is made of 45.1% red, 26.7% green and 62.0% blue (rgb(115, 68, 158)). Its HSL value is 271° hue, 40% saturation and 44% lightness, and in CMYK it is 27% cyan, 57% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. #73449E is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.89:1.

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Variations of #73449E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#73449E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#73449E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #73449E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 79% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #345A9C
  • Protanopia 77% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #2359A1
  • Protanomaly 84% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #4454A0
  • Deuteranopia 79% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #345A9C
  • Deuteranomaly 86% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #4E549D
  • Tritanopia 79% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #6C556A
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #724C89
  • Achromatopsia 71% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #5A5A5A
  • Achromatomaly 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #615570

#73449E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.89:1 Good#73449E text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.05:1 Poor#73449E text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#73449E in CSS

/* Poppy Pompadour */
.color { color: #73449E; }
.background { background-color: #73449E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #73449E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(115 68 158);
color: hsl(271 40% 44%);
color: oklch(0.484 0.144 305.8);

#73449E FAQ

What color is #73449E?

#73449E is a medium, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Poppy Pompadour. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #73449E?

#73449E is rgb(115, 68, 158) in RGB, hsl(271, 40%, 44%) in HSL and cmyk(27%, 57%, 0%, 38%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #73449E?

The complementary color of #73449E is #6F9E44, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #73449E?

White text has the best contrast on #73449E: 6.89:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #73449E a warm or cool color?

#73449E is a cool color.