#491E45#491E45

#491E45 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.4% C 0.086 H 331.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#491E45
RGB	rgb(73, 30, 69)
HSL	hsl(306, 42%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(306, 59%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 5.5%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.12, 26.59, -15.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.12, 30.68, 330.09°)
OKLab	oklab(31.38% 0.0756 -0.0418)
OKLCH	oklch(31.38% 0.086 331.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.2861, 2.7750, 5.9389)
Luminance	0.0278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#491E45 #1E4922

analogous

#371E49 #491E45 #491E30

triadic

#491E45 #45491E #1E4549

tetradic

#491E45 #49371E #1E4922 #1E3049

square

#491E45 #49371E #1E4922 #1E3049

split-complementary

#491E45 #30491E #1E4937

monochromatic

#160914 #1E0C1C #491E45 #74306E #A04297

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.50

#491E45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#491E45 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #491E45

13.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##491E45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##491E45	1.00	13.50	1.56	13.50
#FFFFFF	13.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C2B46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#293144

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C222E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #491e45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 30, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.4% 0.086 331.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d5c79',
    500: '#491e45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #491e45;
$custom-light: #7d5c79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#491e45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.581,
    "s": 41.748,
    "l": 20.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31376,
    "c": 0.08633,
    "h": 331.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#491E45

secondary

#457E4A

accent

#D26256

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EEE9ED

border

#C9C5C8

text

#0A0409

muted

#7C797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #491E45

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

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