#490E49#490E49

#490E49 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.6% C 0.115 H 328.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#490E49
RGB	rgb(73, 14, 73)
HSL	hsl(300, 68%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(300, 81%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.8%, 0%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.56, 35.10, -22.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.56, 41.47, 327.84°)
OKLab	oklab(29.59% 0.098 -0.0612)
OKLCH	oklch(29.59% 0.115 328)
XYZ	xyz(4.1072, 2.2119, 6.5126)
Luminance	0.0221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#490E49 #0E490E

analogous

#2C0E49 #490E49 #490E2C

triadic

#490E49 #49490E #0E4949

tetradic

#490E49 #492C0E #0E490E #0E2C49

square

#490E49 #492C0E #0E490E #0E2C49

split-complementary

#490E49 #2C490E #0E492C

monochromatic

#1A051A #1A051A #490E49 #7C187C #B022B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.56

#490E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#490E49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #490E49

14.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##490E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##490E49	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)

#04244B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E2C48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C172A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #490e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 14, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.6% 0.115 328.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e547c',
    500: '#490e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #490e49;
$custom-light: #7e547c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#490e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 67.816,
    "l": 17.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29593,
    "c": 0.11548,
    "h": 328
  },
  "luminance": 0.02212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#490E49

secondary

#2F842F

accent

#EB3D3D

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EEE9EE

border

#C9C5C9

text

#0A0309

muted

#7C787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #490E49

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