#491966#491966

#491966 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.9% C 0.130 H 309.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#491966
RGB	rgb(73, 25, 102)
HSL	hsl(277, 61%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(277, 75%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 75.5%, 0%, 60%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.33, 36.73, -35.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.33, 51.10, 315.96°)
OKLab	oklab(32.95% 0.0829 -0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(32.95% 0.13 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.4931, 3.0711, 12.8712)
Luminance	0.0307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#491966 #366619

analogous

#231966 #491966 #66195C

triadic

#491966 #664919 #196649

tetradic

#491966 #662319 #366619 #195C66

square

#491966 #662319 #366619 #195C66

split-complementary

#491966 #5C6619 #196623

monochromatic

#120619 #260D35 #491966 #6C2597 #8F31C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.01

#491966 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#491966 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #491966

13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##491966	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##491966	1.00	13.01	1.61	13.01
#FFFFFF	13.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#083264

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#452A3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #491966;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 25, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.9% 0.130 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5b92',
    500: '#491966',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #491966;
$custom-light: #7f5b92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#491966",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.403,
    "s": 60.63,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32945,
    "c": 0.13038,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#491966

secondary

#629C3F

accent

#E44480

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F1

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0A040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #491966

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

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