#491672#491672

#491672 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.147 H 304.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#491672
RGB	rgb(73, 22, 114)
HSL	hsl(273, 68%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(273, 81%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 80.7%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.85, 41.04, -42.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.85, 59.07, 314.01°)
OKLab	oklab(33.63% 0.0835 -0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(33.63% 0.147 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.0711, 3.2052, 16.2152)
Luminance	0.0321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#491672 #3F7216

analogous

#1B1672 #491672 #72166D

triadic

#491672 #724916 #167249

tetradic

#491672 #721B16 #3F7216 #166D72

square

#491672 #721B16 #3F7216 #166D72

split-complementary

#491672 #6D7216 #16721B

monochromatic

#10051A #280C3F #491672 #6A20A5 #8A2CD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.80

#491672 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.64

#491672 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #491672

12.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##491672	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##491672	1.00	12.80	1.64	12.80
#FFFFFF	12.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003175

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003270

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#412E44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #491672;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 22, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.147 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805a9b',
    500: '#491672',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #491672;
$custom-light: #805a9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#491672",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.261,
    "s": 67.647,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33625,
    "c": 0.14701,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#491672

secondary

#6CA83C

accent

#EB3D8A

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #491672

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

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