#490A42#490A42

#490A42 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.8% C 0.114 H 333.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#490A42
RGB	rgb(73, 10, 66)
HSL	hsl(307, 76%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(307, 86%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 86.3%, 9.6%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.63, 35.23, -18.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.63, 39.88, 332.06°)
OKLab	oklab(28.78% 0.1019 -0.0513)
OKLCH	oklch(28.78% 0.114 333.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.8396, 2.0272, 5.3423)
Luminance	0.0203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#490A42 #0A4911

analogous

#310A49 #490A42 #490A23

triadic

#490A42 #42490A #0A4249

tetradic

#490A42 #49310A #0A4911 #0A2349

square

#490A42 #49310A #0A4911 #0A2349

split-complementary

#490A42 #23490A #0A4931

monochromatic

#1B0418 #1B0418 #490A42 #7F1173 #B519A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.94

#490A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#490A42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #490A42

14.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##490A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##490A42	1.00	14.94	1.41	14.94
#FFFFFF	14.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#072143

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#202A41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D1126

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #490a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 10, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.8% 0.114 333.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5276',
    500: '#490a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #490a42;
$custom-light: #7e5276;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#490a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 10,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.667,
    "s": 75.904,
    "l": 16.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28783,
    "c": 0.11407,
    "h": 333.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#490A42

secondary

#298633

accent

#F24A35

background

#F7F4F7

surface

#EEE7ED

border

#C9C3C8

text

#0A0308

muted

#7C787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #490A42

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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