#490E55#490E55

#490E55 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.024; OKLCH L 30.5% C 0.127 H 320.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#490E55
RGB	rgb(73, 14, 85)
HSL	hsl(290, 72%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(290, 84%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 83.5%, 0%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.40, 37.51, -28.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.40, 47.38, 322.36°)
OKLab	oklab(30.46% 0.0971 -0.0812)
OKLCH	oklch(30.46% 0.127 320.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.5442, 2.3867, 8.8139)
Luminance	0.0239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#490E55 #1A550E

analogous

#260E55 #490E55 #550E3E

triadic

#490E55 #55490E #0E5549

tetradic

#490E55 #55260E #1A550E #0E3E55

square

#490E55 #55260E #1A550E #0E3E55

split-complementary

#490E55 #3E550E #0E5526

monochromatic

#17041A #1C0520 #490E55 #76178A #A31FBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.22

#490E55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.48

#490E55 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #490E55

14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##490E55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##490E55	1.00	14.22	1.48	14.22
#FFFFFF	14.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002757

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#152D53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#491D31

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2B2B2B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #490e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 14, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.5% 0.127 320.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5585',
    500: '#490e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #490e55;
$custom-light: #7f5585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#490e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.859,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30456,
    "c": 0.12656,
    "h": 320.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#490E55

secondary

#408F30

accent

#EE3958

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9EF

border

#C9C5CA

text

#0A030B

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #490E55

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

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