#490D48#490D48

#490D48 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.4% C 0.116 H 328.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#490D48
RGB	rgb(73, 13, 72)
HSL	hsl(301, 70%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(301, 82%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.2%, 1.4%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.37, 35.28, -21.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.37, 41.42, 328.42°)
OKLab	oklab(29.43% 0.099 -0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(29.43% 0.116 328.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.0612, 2.1725, 6.3351)
Luminance	0.0217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#490D48 #0D490E

analogous

#2C0D49 #490D48 #490D2A

triadic

#490D48 #48490D #0D4849

tetradic

#490D48 #492C0D #0D490E #0D2A49

square

#490D48 #492C0D #0D490E #0D2A49

split-complementary

#490D48 #2A490D #0D492C

monochromatic

#1A051A #1A051A #490D48 #7D167B #B120AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.64

#490D48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#490D48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #490D48

14.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##490D48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##490D48	1.00	14.64	1.43	14.64
#FFFFFF	14.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#04244A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E2B47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C162A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #490d48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 13, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.4% 0.116 328.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e537b',
    500: '#490d48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #490d48;
$custom-light: #7e537b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#490d48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 13,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301,
    "s": 69.767,
    "l": 16.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29433,
    "c": 0.11579,
    "h": 328.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#490D48

secondary

#2D842F

accent

#ED3E3B

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EEE9EE

border

#C9C5C9

text

#0A0309

muted

#7C787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #490D48

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

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