#491849#491849

#491849 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.7% C 0.101 H 327.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#491849
RGB	rgb(73, 24, 73)
HSL	hsl(300, 51%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(300, 67%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.1%, 0%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.15, 30.65, -19.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.15, 36.36, 327.45°)
OKLab	oklab(30.74% 0.0854 -0.054)
OKLCH	oklch(30.74% 0.101 327.7)
XYZ	xyz(4.2768, 2.5511, 6.5692)
Luminance	0.0255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#491849 #184918

analogous

#311849 #491849 #491831

triadic

#491849 #494918 #184949

tetradic

#491849 #493118 #184918 #183149

square

#491849 #493118 #184918 #183149

split-complementary

#491849 #314918 #184931

monochromatic

#170817 #1B091B #491849 #772777 #A536A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.91

#491849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51

#491849 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #491849

13.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##491849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##491849	1.00	13.91	1.51	13.91
#FFFFFF	13.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#12284A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#232F48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B1E2E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #491849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 24, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.7% 0.101 327.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e597c',
    500: '#491849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #491849;
$custom-light: #7e597c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#491849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 50.515,
    "l": 19.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30737,
    "c": 0.101,
    "h": 327.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#491849

secondary

#3D803D

accent

#DA4E4E

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EEE9EE

border

#C9C5C9

text

#0A0409

muted

#7C797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #491849

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

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