#491A4F#491A4F

#491A4F is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.4% C 0.104 H 323.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#491A4F
RGB	rgb(73, 26, 79)
HSL	hsl(293, 50%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(293, 67%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.6%, 67.1%, 0%, 69%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.89, 30.89, -22.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.89, 38.21, 323.94°)
OKLab	oklab(31.39% 0.0829 -0.0625)
OKLCH	oklch(31.39% 0.104 323)
XYZ	xyz(4.5282, 2.7200, 7.6821)
Luminance	0.0272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#491A4F #204F1A

analogous

#2E1A4F #491A4F #4F1A3A

triadic

#491A4F #4F491A #1A4F49

tetradic

#491A4F #4F2E1A #204F1A #1A3A4F

square

#491A4F #4F2E1A #204F1A #1A3A4F

split-complementary

#491A4F #3A4F1A #1A4F2E

monochromatic

#150817 #1E0B21 #491A4F #74297D #9E38AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.60

#491A4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.54

#491A4F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #491A4F

13.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##491A4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##491A4F	1.00	13.60	1.54	13.60
#FFFFFF	13.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#102A51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#21304E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A2231

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #491a4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 26, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.4% 0.104 323.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5a80',
    500: '#491a4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #491a4f;
$custom-light: #7e5a80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#491a4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.208,
    "s": 50.476,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31392,
    "c": 0.10385,
    "h": 323
  },
  "luminance": 0.0272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#491A4F

secondary

#488540

accent

#DA4E5E

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EEE9EE

border

#C9C5C9

text

#0A040A

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #491A4F

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