#490F5D#490F5D

#490F5D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 31.2% C 0.133 H 315.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#490F5D
RGBrgb(73, 15, 93)
HSLhsl(285, 72%, 21%)
HSVhsv(285, 84%, 36%)
CMYKcmyk(21.5%, 83.9%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LABlab(18.14, 38.87, -33.11)
CIE-LCHlch(18.14, 51.06, 319.57°)
OKLaboklab(31.17% 0.0949 -0.0935)
OKLCHoklch(31.17% 0.133 315.4)
XYZxyz(4.8939, 2.5486, 10.5879)
Luminance0.0255 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#490F5D #235D0F
analogous
#220F5D #490F5D #5D0F4A
triadic
#490F5D #5D490F #0F5D49
tetradic
#490F5D #5D220F #235D0F #0F4A5D
square
#490F5D #5D220F #235D0F #0F4A5D
split-complementary
#490F5D #4A5D0F #0F5D22
monochromatic
#15041A #200628 #490F5D #721792 #9C20C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.91
#490F5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51
#490F5D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #490F5D
13.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##490F5D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##490F5D1.0013.911.5113.91
#FFFFFF13.911.0021.001.00
#0000001.5121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF13.911.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#00295F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0C2E5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#472136
Achromatopsia (no color)
#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #490f5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 15, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.2% 0.133 315.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f558b',
    500: '#490f5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #490f5d;
$custom-light: #7f558b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#490f5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 15,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.615,
    "s": 72.222,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31172,
    "c": 0.13316,
    "h": 315.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#490F5D
secondary
#4B9631
accent
#EF3968
background
#F8F5F8
surface
#EFE9F0
border
#CAC5CB
text
#0A030C
muted
#7C787D

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#490F5D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva