#491242#491242

#491242 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 29.6% C 0.104 H 333.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#491242
RGB	rgb(73, 18, 66)
HSL	hsl(308, 60%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(308, 75%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 9.6%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.71, 32.15, -16.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.71, 36.36, 332.16°)
OKLab	oklab(29.56% 0.0929 -0.0465)
OKLCH	oklch(29.56% 0.104 333.4)
XYZ	xyz(3.9473, 2.2427, 5.3782)
Luminance	0.0224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#491242 #124919

analogous

#341249 #491242 #491226

triadic

#491242 #424912 #124249

tetradic

#491242 #493412 #124919 #122649

square

#491242 #493412 #124919 #122649

split-complementary

#491242 #264912 #124934

monochromatic

#190616 #190616 #491242 #7A1E6E #AB2A9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.50

#491242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.45

#491242 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #491242

14.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##491242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##491242	1.00	14.50	1.45	14.50
#FFFFFF	14.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#102443

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#242C41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D1728

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #491242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 18, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(29.6% 0.104 333.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5576',
    500: '#491242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #491242;
$custom-light: #7e5576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#491242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.636,
    "s": 60.44,
    "l": 17.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.29563,
    "c": 0.10384,
    "h": 333.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#491242

secondary

#35823F

accent

#E45944

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EEE9ED

border

#C9C5C8

text

#0A0308

muted

#7C787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #491242

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

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