#491875#491875

#491875 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.1% C 0.148 H 303.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#491875
RGB	rgb(73, 24, 117)
HSL	hsl(272, 66%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(272, 79%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 79.5%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.41, 40.93, -43.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.41, 59.73, 313.26°)
OKLab	oklab(34.1% 0.0808 -0.124)
OKLCH	oklch(34.1% 0.148 303.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.2844, 3.3541, 17.1425)
Luminance	0.0335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#491875 #447518

analogous

#1B1875 #491875 #751872

triadic

#491875 #754918 #187549

tetradic

#491875 #751B18 #447518 #187275

square

#491875 #751B18 #447518 #187275

split-complementary

#491875 #727518 #18751B

monochromatic

#100519 #290E42 #491875 #6922A8 #8832D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.57

#491875 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#491875 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #491875

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##491875	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##491875	1.00	12.57	1.67	12.57
#FFFFFF	12.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003278

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003373

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#403046

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #491875;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 24, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.1% 0.148 303.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815b9e',
    500: '#491875',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #491875;
$custom-light: #815b9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#491875",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.613,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.341,
    "c": 0.14803,
    "h": 303.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#491875

secondary

#72AA3F

accent

#E93F8F

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #491875

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

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