#491A60#491A60

#491A60 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.6% C 0.122 H 312.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#491A60
RGB	rgb(73, 26, 96)
HSL	hsl(280, 57%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(280, 73%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(24%, 72.9%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.04, 34.79, -32.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.04, 47.29, 317.37°)
OKLab	oklab(32.6% 0.0825 -0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(32.6% 0.122 312.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.2280, 2.9999, 11.3677)
Luminance	0.0300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#491A60 #31601A

analogous

#261A60 #491A60 #601A54

triadic

#491A60 #60491A #1A6049

tetradic

#491A60 #60261A #31601A #1A5460

square

#491A60 #60261A #31601A #1A5460

split-complementary

#491A60 #54601A #1A6026

monochromatic

#120718 #240D30 #491A60 #6E2790 #9234C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.13

#491A60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.60

#491A60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #491A60

13.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##491A60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##491A60	1.00	13.13	1.60	13.13
#FFFFFF	13.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002E62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#13315E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46283A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #491a60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 26, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.6% 0.122 312.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5b8e',
    500: '#491a60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #491a60;
$custom-light: #7f5b8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#491a60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.286,
    "s": 57.377,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32598,
    "c": 0.12236,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#491A60

secondary

#5C9640

accent

#E1477A

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #491A60

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

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