#491271#491271

#491271 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 33.2% C 0.150 H 305.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#491271
RGB	rgb(73, 18, 113)
HSL	hsl(275, 73%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(275, 84%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.4%, 84.1%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.21, 42.39, -42.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.21, 60.29, 314.67°)
OKLab	oklab(33.15% 0.0872 -0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(33.15% 0.15 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.9439, 3.0414, 15.8935)
Luminance	0.0304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#491271 #3A7112

analogous

#1A1271 #491271 #711269

triadic

#491271 #714912 #127149

tetradic

#491271 #711A12 #3A7112 #126971

square

#491271 #711A12 #3A7112 #126971

split-complementary

#491271 #697112 #12711A

monochromatic

#11041A #270A3C #491271 #6B1AA6 #8D23DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.06

#491271 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#491271 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #491271

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##491271	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##491271	1.00	13.06	1.61	13.06
#FFFFFF	13.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00316F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#412C42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #491271;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 18, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.2% 0.150 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81589b',
    500: '#491271',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #491271;
$custom-light: #81589b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#491271",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.737,
    "s": 72.519,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33151,
    "c": 0.15011,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#491271

secondary

#66A837

accent

#EF3985

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #491271

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

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