#491A85#491A85

#491A85 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.163 H 297.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#491A85
RGBrgb(73, 26, 133)
HSLhsl(266, 67%, 31%)
HSVhsv(266, 80%, 52%)
CMYKcmyk(45.1%, 80.5%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LABlab(23.16, 44.20, -50.79)
CIE-LCHlch(23.16, 67.33, 311.03°)
OKLaboklab(35.78% 0.0745 -0.1455)
OKLCHoklch(35.78% 0.163 297.1)
XYZxyz(7.3496, 3.8486, 22.5414)
Luminance0.0385 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#491A85 #56851A
analogous
#1A2085 #491A85 #7E1A85
triadic
#491A85 #85491A #1A8549
tetradic
#491A85 #851A20 #56851A #1A857E
square
#491A85 #851A20 #56851A #1A857E
split-complementary
#491A85 #857E1A #20851A
monochromatic
#11061F #2D1052 #491A85 #6524B8 #8340DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.87
#491A85 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77
#491A85 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #491A85
11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##491A85#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##491A851.0011.871.7711.87
#FFFFFF11.871.0021.001.00
#0000001.7721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF11.871.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#003888
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003683
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#39384F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #491a85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 26, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.163 297.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825da9',
    500: '#491a85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #491a85;
$custom-light: #825da9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#491a85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.355,
    "s": 67.296,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35776,
    "c": 0.16341,
    "h": 297.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#491A85
secondary
#85B842
accent
#EA3E9E
background
#F8F5FA
surface
#EFE9F4
border
#CAC5CE
text
#0B0410
muted
#7C797F

Preview Lab

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#491A85 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva