#491459#491459

#491459 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.4% C 0.123 H 317.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#491459
RGB	rgb(73, 20, 89)
HSL	hsl(286, 63%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(286, 78%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 77.5%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.53, 35.98, -29.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.53, 46.72, 320.36°)
OKLab	oklab(31.36% 0.0903 -0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(31.36% 0.123 317.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.8007, 2.6383, 9.7056)
Luminance	0.0264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#491459 #245914

analogous

#271459 #491459 #591447

triadic

#491459 #594914 #145949

tetradic

#491459 #592714 #245914 #144759

square

#491459 #592714 #245914 #144759

split-complementary

#491459 #475914 #145927

monochromatic

#140619 #200927 #491459 #721F8B #9B2ABD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.75

#491459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#491459 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #491459

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##491459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##491459	1.00	13.75	1.53	13.75
#FFFFFF	13.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002A5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#152F57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#482235

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #491459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 20, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.4% 0.123 317.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5788',
    500: '#491459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #491459;
$custom-light: #7f5788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#491459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.087,
    "s": 63.303,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31355,
    "c": 0.12321,
    "h": 317.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#491459

secondary

#4D9138

accent

#E64168

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A030B

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #491459

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

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