#491958#491958

#491958 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.9% C 0.115 H 317.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#491958
RGB	rgb(73, 25, 88)
HSL	hsl(286, 56%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(286, 72%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 71.6%, 0%, 65.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.29, 33.41, -27.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.29, 43.54, 320.12°)
OKLab	oklab(31.88% 0.0844 -0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(31.88% 0.115 317.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.8565, 2.8165, 9.5184)
Luminance	0.0282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#491958 #285819

analogous

#2A1958 #491958 #581948

triadic

#491958 #584919 #195849

tetradic

#491958 #582A19 #285819 #194858

square

#491958 #582A19 #285819 #194858

split-complementary

#491958 #485819 #19582A

monochromatic

#140718 #210B28 #491958 #712788 #9834B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.43

#491958 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#491958 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #491958

13.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##491958	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##491958	1.00	13.43	1.56	13.43
#FFFFFF	13.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#012C5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A3057

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#482536

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #491958;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 25, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.9% 0.115 317.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5a87',
    500: '#491958',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #491958;
$custom-light: #7e5a87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#491958",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.714,
    "s": 55.752,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31877,
    "c": 0.11508,
    "h": 317.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#491958

secondary

#518E3E

accent

#DF496D

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9EF

border

#C9C5CA

text

#0A040B

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #491958

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

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