#491885#491885

#491885 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.165 H 297.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#491885
RGB	rgb(73, 24, 133)
HSL	hsl(267, 69%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(267, 82%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 82%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.87, 45.05, -51.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.87, 68.25, 311.31°)
OKLab	oklab(35.57% 0.0761 -0.1468)
OKLCH	oklch(35.57% 0.165 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.3068, 3.7630, 22.5271)
Luminance	0.0376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#491885 #548518

analogous

#181E85 #491885 #7F1885

triadic

#491885 #854918 #188549

tetradic

#491885 #85181E #548518 #18857F

square

#491885 #85181E #548518 #18857F

split-complementary

#491885 #857F18 #1E8518

monochromatic

#10051D #2D0F51 #491885 #6521B9 #843CDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.98

#491885 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#491885 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #491885

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##491885	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##491885	1.00	11.98	1.75	11.98
#FFFFFF	11.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003788

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003583

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39374F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #491885;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 24, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.165 297.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825ca9',
    500: '#491885',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #491885;
$custom-light: #825ca9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#491885",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.972,
    "s": 69.427,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35572,
    "c": 0.16538,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#491885

secondary

#83B940

accent

#EC3C9D

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0B0410

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #491885

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

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