#491173#491173

#491173 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.2% C 0.153 H 304.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#491173
RGB	rgb(73, 17, 115)
HSL	hsl(274, 74%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(274, 85%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.5%, 85.2%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.26, 43.24, -44.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.26, 61.75, 314.45°)
OKLab	oklab(33.25% 0.0874 -0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(33.25% 0.153 304.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.0419, 3.0552, 16.4877)
Luminance	0.0306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#491173 #3B7311

analogous

#181173 #491173 #73116C

triadic

#491173 #734911 #117349

tetradic

#491173 #731811 #3B7311 #116C73

square

#491173 #731811 #3B7311 #116C73

split-complementary

#491173 #6C7311 #117318

monochromatic

#11041B #27093E #491173 #6B19A8 #8D21DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.04

#491173 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#491173 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #491173

13.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##491173	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##491173	1.00	13.04	1.61	13.04
#FFFFFF	13.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003076

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003171

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#412C43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #491173;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 17, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.2% 0.153 304.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81589c',
    500: '#491173',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #491173;
$custom-light: #81589c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#491173",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 74.242,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33245,
    "c": 0.15309,
    "h": 304.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#491173

secondary

#68AA36

accent

#F13787

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #491173

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

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