#491555#491555

#491555 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.2% C 0.118 H 319.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#491555
RGB	rgb(73, 21, 85)
HSL	hsl(289, 60%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(289, 75%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 75.3%, 0%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.40, 34.65, -27.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.40, 44.12, 321.74°)
OKLab	oklab(31.17% 0.0895 -0.0765)
OKLCH	oklch(31.17% 0.118 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(4.6553, 2.6089, 8.8509)
Luminance	0.0261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#491555 #215515

analogous

#291555 #491555 #551541

triadic

#491555 #554915 #155549

tetradic

#491555 #552915 #215515 #154155

square

#491555 #552915 #215515 #154155

split-complementary

#491555 #415515 #155529

monochromatic

#150619 #1F0924 #491555 #732186 #9D2DB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.80

#491555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.52

#491555 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #491555

13.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##491555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##491555	1.00	13.80	1.52	13.80
#FFFFFF	13.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002957

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A2F53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#492133

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #491555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 21, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.2% 0.118 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5885',
    500: '#491555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #491555;
$custom-light: #7e5885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#491555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.75,
    "s": 60.377,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31172,
    "c": 0.11776,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#491555

secondary

#498D39

accent

#E44462

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9EF

border

#C9C5CA

text

#0A030B

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #491555

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

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