#490C4E#490C4E

#490C4E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.8% C 0.122 H 324.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#490C4E
RGB	rgb(73, 12, 78)
HSL	hsl(295, 73%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(295, 85%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 84.6%, 0%, 69.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.65, 36.80, -25.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.65, 44.70, 325.41°)
OKLab	oklab(29.76% 0.0997 -0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(29.76% 0.122 324.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.2542, 2.2297, 7.4126)
Luminance	0.0223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#490C4E #114E0C

analogous

#280C4E #490C4E #4E0C32

triadic

#490C4E #4E490C #0C4E49

tetradic

#490C4E #4E280C #114E0C #0C324E

square

#490C4E #4E280C #114E0C #0C324E

split-complementary

#490C4E #324E0C #0C4E28

monochromatic

#19041B #19041B #490C4E #7B1483 #AC1CB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.52

#490C4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#490C4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #490C4E

14.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##490C4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##490C4E	1.00	14.52	1.45	14.52
#FFFFFF	14.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002550

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A2C4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B192D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #490c4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 12, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.8% 0.122 324.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5380',
    500: '#490c4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #490c4e;
$custom-light: #7f5380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#490c4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 12,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.455,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 17.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29764,
    "c": 0.12229,
    "h": 324.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#490C4E

secondary

#338A2C

accent

#F03846

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EEE9EE

border

#C9C5C9

text

#0A030A

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #490C4E

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