#490B46#490B46

#490B46 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 29.1% C 0.116 H 330.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#490B46
RGB	rgb(73, 11, 70)
HSL	hsl(303, 74%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(303, 85%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.9%, 4.1%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.99, 35.61, -20.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.99, 41.29, 329.60°)
OKLab	oklab(29.13% 0.101 -0.0577)
OKLCH	oklch(29.13% 0.116 330.3)
XYZ	xyz(3.9728, 2.0983, 5.9889)
Luminance	0.0210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#490B46 #0B490E

analogous

#2D0B49 #490B46 #490B27

triadic

#490B46 #46490B #0B4649

tetradic

#490B46 #492D0B #0B490E #0B2749

square

#490B46 #492D0B #0B490E #0B2749

split-complementary

#490B46 #27490B #0B492D

monochromatic

#1B041A #1B041A #490B46 #7E1379 #B31BAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.79

#490B46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.42

#490B46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #490B46

14.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##490B46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##490B46	1.00	14.79	1.42	14.79
#FFFFFF	14.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#042248

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F2B45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C1428

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #490b46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 11, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.1% 0.116 330.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e537a',
    500: '#490b46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #490b46;
$custom-light: #7e537a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#490b46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 11,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.903,
    "s": 73.81,
    "l": 16.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29126,
    "c": 0.11634,
    "h": 330.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#490B46

secondary

#2A852F

accent

#F04037

background

#F7F4F7

surface

#EEE8ED

border

#C9C4C8

text

#0A0309

muted

#7C787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #490B46

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

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