#491A62#491A62

#491A62 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.8% C 0.125 H 311.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#491A62
RGB	rgb(73, 26, 98)
HSL	hsl(279, 58%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(279, 73%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 73.5%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.19, 35.27, -33.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.19, 48.38, 316.81°)
OKLab	oklab(32.75% 0.0823 -0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(32.75% 0.125 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.3212, 3.0372, 11.8588)
Luminance	0.0304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#491A62 #33621A

analogous

#251A62 #491A62 #621A57

triadic

#491A62 #62491A #1A6249

tetradic

#491A62 #62251A #33621A #1A5762

square

#491A62 #62251A #33621A #1A5762

split-complementary

#491A62 #57621A #1A6225

monochromatic

#120618 #250D32 #491A62 #6D2792 #9134C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.06

#491A62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#491A62 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #491A62

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##491A62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##491A62	1.00	13.06	1.61	13.06
#FFFFFF	13.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002E64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#113260

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46293C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #491a62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 26, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.8% 0.125 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5b8f',
    500: '#491a62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #491a62;
$custom-light: #7f5b8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#491a62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.167,
    "s": 58.065,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32752,
    "c": 0.12458,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#491A62

secondary

#5E9840

accent

#E1477C

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #491A62

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

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