#491A69#491A69

#491A69 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.3% C 0.132 H 307.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#491A69
RGB	rgb(73, 26, 105)
HSL	hsl(276, 60%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(276, 75%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 75.2%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.73, 36.99, -36.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.73, 52.20, 315.13°)
OKLab	oklab(33.31% 0.0813 -0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(33.31% 0.132 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.6663, 3.1753, 13.6762)
Luminance	0.0318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#491A69 #3A691A

analogous

#211A69 #491A69 #691A61

triadic

#491A69 #69491A #1A6949

tetradic

#491A69 #69211A #3A691A #1A6169

square

#491A69 #69211A #3A691A #1A6169

split-complementary

#491A69 #61691A #1A6921

monochromatic

#110619 #270E38 #491A69 #6B269A #8D32CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.84

#491A69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.64

#491A69 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #491A69

12.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##491A69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##491A69	1.00	12.84	1.64	12.84
#FFFFFF	12.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00306B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#043267

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#442C3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #491a69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 26, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.3% 0.132 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f5b94',
    500: '#491a69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #491a69;
$custom-light: #7f5b94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#491a69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.696,
    "s": 60.305,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33308,
    "c": 0.13237,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#491A69

secondary

#669E40

accent

#E34485

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F1

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0A040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #491A69

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

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