#491269#491269

#491269 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 32.4% C 0.142 H 309.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#491269
RGB	rgb(73, 18, 105)
HSL	hsl(278, 71%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(278, 83%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 82.9%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.51, 40.48, -38.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.51, 56.08, 316.21°)
OKLab	oklab(32.45% 0.0894 -0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(32.45% 0.142 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.5132, 2.8691, 13.6252)
Luminance	0.0287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#491269 #326912

analogous

#1E1269 #491269 #69125E

triadic

#491269 #694912 #126949

tetradic

#491269 #691E12 #326912 #125E69

square

#491269 #691E12 #326912 #125E69

split-complementary

#491269 #5E6912 #12691E

monochromatic

#12041A #250935 #491269 #6D1B9D #9224D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.34

#491269 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.57

#491269 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #491269

13.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##491269	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##491269	1.00	13.34	1.57	13.34
#FFFFFF	13.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003067

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44283E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #491269;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 18, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.4% 0.142 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805795',
    500: '#491269',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #491269;
$custom-light: #805795;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#491269",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.931,
    "s": 70.732,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32447,
    "c": 0.14193,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#491269

secondary

#5DA136

accent

#ED3A7C

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F1

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B030D

muted

#7C787E

Preview Lab

Preview with #491269

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

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