#490C4D#490C4D

#490C4D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.7% C 0.121 H 325.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#490C4D
RGB	rgb(73, 12, 77)
HSL	hsl(296, 73%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(296, 84%, 30%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 84.4%, 0%, 69.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.58, 36.60, -24.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.58, 44.21, 325.88°)
OKLab	oklab(29.69% 0.0998 -0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(29.69% 0.121 325.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.2186, 2.2155, 7.2252)
Luminance	0.0221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#490C4D #104D0C

analogous

#290C4D #490C4D #4D0C30

triadic

#490C4D #4D490C #0C4D49

tetradic

#490C4D #4D290C #104D0C #0C304D

square

#490C4D #4D290C #104D0C #0C304D

split-complementary

#490C4D #304D0C #0C4D29

monochromatic

#19041A #19041A #490C4D #7B1482 #AD1DB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.55

#490C4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#490C4D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #490C4D

14.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##490C4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##490C4D	1.00	14.55	1.44	14.55
#FFFFFF	14.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00244F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B2B4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B182C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #490c4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 12, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.7% 0.121 325.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e537f',
    500: '#490c4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #490c4d;
$custom-light: #7e537f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#490c4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 12,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.308,
    "s": 73.034,
    "l": 17.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29692,
    "c": 0.12138,
    "h": 325.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#490C4D

secondary

#32892C

accent

#F03843

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EEE9EE

border

#C9C5C9

text

#0A030A

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #490C4D

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

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