#490D4B#490D4B

#490D4B is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.6% C 0.118 H 326.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#490D4B
RGB	rgb(73, 13, 75)
HSL	hsl(298, 70%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(298, 83%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.7%, 82.7%, 0%, 70.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.57, 35.86, -23.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.57, 42.84, 326.82°)
OKLab	oklab(29.64% 0.0989 -0.0651)
OKLCH	oklch(29.64% 0.118 326.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.1615, 2.2126, 6.8631)
Luminance	0.0221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#490D4B #0F4B0D

analogous

#2A0D4B #490D4B #4B0D2E

triadic

#490D4B #4B490D #0D4B49

tetradic

#490D4B #4B2A0D #0F4B0D #0D2E4B

square

#490D4B #4B2A0D #0F4B0D #0D2E4B

split-complementary

#490D4B #2E4B0D #0D4B2A

monochromatic

#19051A #19051A #490D4B #7C167F #AF1FB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.56

#490D4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#490D4B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #490D4B

14.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##490D4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##490D4B	1.00	14.56	1.44	14.56
#FFFFFF	14.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00244D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C2C4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B182B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #490d4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 13, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.6% 0.118 326.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e547d',
    500: '#490d4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #490d4b;
$custom-light: #7e547d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#490d4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 13,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.065,
    "s": 70.455,
    "l": 17.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29638,
    "c": 0.11846,
    "h": 326.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#490D4B

secondary

#30862E

accent

#ED3B40

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EEE9EE

border

#C9C5C9

text

#0A030A

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #490D4B

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

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