#491D45#491D45

#491D45 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.2% C 0.088 H 331.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#491D45
RGB	rgb(73, 29, 69)
HSL	hsl(305, 43%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(305, 60%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.3%, 5.5%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.91, 27.16, -15.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.91, 31.34, 330.08°)
OKLab	oklab(31.22% 0.0772 -0.0427)
OKLCH	oklch(31.22% 0.088 331)
XYZ	xyz(4.2612, 2.7251, 5.9306)
Luminance	0.0272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#491D45 #1D4921

analogous

#371D49 #491D45 #491D2F

triadic

#491D45 #45491D #1D4549

tetradic

#491D45 #49371D #1D4921 #1D2F49

square

#491D45 #49371D #1D4921 #1D2F49

split-complementary

#491D45 #2F491D #1D4937

monochromatic

#160915 #1D0C1C #491D45 #752E6E #A14098

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.59

#491D45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#491D45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #491D45

13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##491D45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##491D45	1.00	13.59	1.55	13.59
#FFFFFF	13.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B2A46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#283044

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C212E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #491d45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 29, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.2% 0.088 331.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d5b79',
    500: '#491d45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #491d45;
$custom-light: #7d5b79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#491d45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.455,
    "s": 43.137,
    "l": 20
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3122,
    "c": 0.0882,
    "h": 331
  },
  "luminance": 0.02725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#491D45

secondary

#447E49

accent

#D36055

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EEE9ED

border

#C9C5C8

text

#0A0409

muted

#7C797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #491D45

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

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