#490E4A#490E4A

#490E4A is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.7% C 0.116 H 327.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#490E4A
RGB	rgb(73, 14, 74)
HSL	hsl(299, 68%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(299, 81%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.4%, 81.1%, 0%, 71%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.63, 35.30, -22.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.63, 41.95, 327.30°)
OKLab	oklab(29.66% 0.0979 -0.0629)
OKLCH	oklch(29.66% 0.116 327.3)
XYZ	xyz(4.1407, 2.2252, 6.6887)
Luminance	0.0222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#490E4A #0F4A0E

analogous

#2B0E4A #490E4A #4A0E2D

triadic

#490E4A #4A490E #0E4A49

tetradic

#490E4A #4A2B0E #0F4A0E #0E2D4A

square

#490E4A #4A2B0E #0F4A0E #0E2D4A

split-complementary

#490E4A #2D4A0E #0E4A2B

monochromatic

#19051A #19051A #490E4A #7C187D #AF21B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.53

#490E4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#490E4A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #490E4A

14.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##490E4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##490E4A	1.00	14.53	1.45	14.53
#FFFFFF	14.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#02244C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E2C49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B182B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #490e4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 14, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.7% 0.116 327.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e547d',
    500: '#490e4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #490e4a;
$custom-light: #7e547d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#490e4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 17.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29661,
    "c": 0.11637,
    "h": 327.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#490E4A

secondary

#30852F

accent

#EB3D40

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EEE9EE

border

#C9C5C9

text

#0A0309

muted

#7C787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #490E4A

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