#491E46#491E46

#491E46 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.4% C 0.087 H 330.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#491E46
RGB	rgb(73, 30, 70)
HSL	hsl(304, 42%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(304, 59%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.9%, 4.1%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.17, 26.80, -15.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.17, 31.16, 329.31°)
OKLab	oklab(31.43% 0.0757 -0.0435)
OKLCH	oklch(31.43% 0.087 330.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.3174, 2.7875, 6.1038)
Luminance	0.0279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#491E46 #1E4921

analogous

#361E49 #491E46 #491E30

triadic

#491E46 #46491E #1E4649

tetradic

#491E46 #49361E #1E4921 #1E3049

square

#491E46 #49361E #1E4921 #1E3049

split-complementary

#491E46 #30491E #1E4936

monochromatic

#160915 #1E0C1C #491E46 #743070 #A04299

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.48

#491E46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#491E46 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #491E46

13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##491E46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##491E46	1.00	13.48	1.56	13.48
#FFFFFF	13.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B2B47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#283145

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C222F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #491e46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 30, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.4% 0.087 330.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7d5c79',
    500: '#491e46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #491e46;
$custom-light: #7d5c79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#491e46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.186,
    "s": 41.748,
    "l": 20.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31432,
    "c": 0.08735,
    "h": 330.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#491E46

secondary

#457E49

accent

#D25F56

background

#F7F5F7

surface

#EEE9ED

border

#C9C5C8

text

#0A0409

muted

#7C797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #491E46

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

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