#491156#491156

#491156 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 30.8% C 0.124 H 319.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#491156
RGB	rgb(73, 17, 86)
HSL	hsl(289, 67%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(289, 80%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 80.2%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.87, 36.58, -28.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.87, 46.59, 321.74°)
OKLab	oklab(30.82% 0.094 -0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(30.82% 0.124 319.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.6276, 2.4895, 9.0391)
Luminance	0.0249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#491156 #1E5611

analogous

#271156 #491156 #561140

triadic

#491156 #564911 #115649

tetradic

#491156 #562711 #1E5611 #114056

square

#491156 #562711 #1E5611 #114056

split-complementary

#491156 #405611 #115627

monochromatic

#16051A #1E0723 #491156 #741B89 #A025BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.02

#491156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.50

#491156 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #491156

14.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##491156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##491156	1.00	14.02	1.50	14.02
#FFFFFF	14.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002858

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#162E54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#491F32

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #491156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 17, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.8% 0.124 319.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5686',
    500: '#491156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #491156;
$custom-light: #7f5686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#491156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.696,
    "s": 66.99,
    "l": 20.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30815,
    "c": 0.12402,
    "h": 319.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#491156

secondary

#458F34

accent

#EA3E5E

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9EF

border

#C9C5CA

text

#0A030B

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #491156

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

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