#490F76#490F76

#490F76 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.4% C 0.158 H 303.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#490F76
RGB	rgb(73, 15, 118)
HSL	hsl(274, 77%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(274, 87%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 87.3%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.31, 44.65, -45.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.31, 64.06, 314.18°)
OKLab	oklab(33.36% 0.0879 -0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(33.36% 0.158 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.1877, 3.0661, 17.4019)
Luminance	0.0307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#490F76 #3C760F

analogous

#150F76 #490F76 #760F6F

triadic

#490F76 #76490F #0F7649

tetradic

#490F76 #76150F #3C760F #0F6F76

square

#490F76 #76150F #3C760F #0F6F76

split-complementary

#490F76 #6F760F #0F7615

monochromatic

#11031B #270840 #490F76 #6B16AC #8C1DE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.02

#490F76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#490F76 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #490F76

13.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##490F76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##490F76	1.00	13.02	1.61	13.02
#FFFFFF	13.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003079

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003174

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#402D45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #490f76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 15, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.4% 0.158 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81579e',
    500: '#490f76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #490f76;
$custom-light: #81579e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#490f76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 15,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.786,
    "s": 77.444,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3336,
    "c": 0.15784,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#490F76

secondary

#69AD33

accent

#F43488

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B030E

muted

#7C787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #490F76

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

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