#491969#491969

#491969 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.2% C 0.134 H 308.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#491969
RGB	rgb(73, 25, 105)
HSL	hsl(276, 62%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(276, 76%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 76.2%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.56, 37.47, -37.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.56, 52.73, 315.28°)
OKLab	oklab(33.19% 0.0824 -0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(33.19% 0.134 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.6446, 3.1317, 13.6690)
Luminance	0.0313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#491969 #396919

analogous

#211969 #491969 #691961

triadic

#491969 #694919 #196949

tetradic

#491969 #692119 #396919 #196169

square

#491969 #692119 #396919 #196169

split-complementary

#491969 #616919 #196921

monochromatic

#110619 #270D38 #491969 #6B259A #8E31CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.91

#491969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#491969 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #491969

12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##491969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##491969	1.00	12.91	1.63	12.91
#FFFFFF	12.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00306B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#023267

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#442C3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #491969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 25, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.2% 0.134 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5b94',
    500: '#491969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #491969;
$custom-light: #7f5b94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#491969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33189,
    "c": 0.13368,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#491969

secondary

#659F3F

accent

#E54384

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F1

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0A040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #491969

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

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