#490C3F#490C3F

#490C3F is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 28.8% C 0.109 H 335.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#490C3F
RGB	rgb(73, 12, 63)
HSL	hsl(310, 72%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(310, 84%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.6%, 13.7%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.69, 34.03, -16.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.69, 37.81, 334.15°)
OKLab	oklab(28.77% 0.0997 -0.045)
OKLCH	oklch(28.77% 0.109 335.7)
XYZ	xyz(3.7764, 2.0386, 4.8963)
Luminance	0.0204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#490C3F #0C4916

analogous

#350C49 #490C3F #490C21

triadic

#490C3F #3F490C #0C3F49

tetradic

#490C3F #49350C #0C4916 #0C2149

square

#490C3F #49350C #0C4916 #0C2149

split-complementary

#490C3F #21490C #0C4935

monochromatic

#1A0417 #1A0417 #490C3F #7E156C #B21D9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.92

#490C3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.41

#490C3F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #490C3F

14.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##490C3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##490C3F	1.00	14.92	1.41	14.92
#FFFFFF	14.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C2140

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#222A3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D1124

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #490c3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 12, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.8% 0.109 335.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5374',
    500: '#490c3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #490c3f;
$custom-light: #7e5374;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#490c3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 12,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.836,
    "s": 71.765,
    "l": 16.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28768,
    "c": 0.10934,
    "h": 335.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#490C3F

secondary

#2C853B

accent

#EE5739

background

#F7F4F7

surface

#EEE7ED

border

#C9C3C8

text

#0A0308

muted

#7C787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #490C3F

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