#491E5A#491E5A

#491E5A is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.7% C 0.109 H 315.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#491E5A
RGBrgb(73, 30, 90)
HSLhsl(283, 50%, 24%)
HSVhsv(283, 67%, 35%)
CMYKcmyk(18.9%, 66.7%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LABlab(20.37, 31.27, -27.52)
CIE-LCHlch(20.37, 41.65, 318.65°)
OKLaboklab(32.7% 0.0776 -0.0772)
OKLCHoklch(32.7% 0.109 315.1)
XYZxyz(5.0571, 3.0834, 9.9996)
Luminance0.0308 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#491E5A #2F5A1E
analogous
#2B1E5A #491E5A #5A1E4D
triadic
#491E5A #5A491E #1E5A49
tetradic
#491E5A #5A2B1E #2F5A1E #1E4D5A
square
#491E5A #5A2B1E #2F5A1E #1E4D5A
split-complementary
#491E5A #4D5A1E #1E5A2B
monochromatic
#130817 #240F2C #491E5A #6E2D88 #933DB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.99
#491E5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62
#491E5A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #491E5A
12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##491E5A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##491E5A1.0012.991.6212.99
#FFFFFF12.991.0021.001.00
#0000001.6221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF12.991.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#092F5C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1D3259
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#482939
Achromatopsia (no color)
#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #491e5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 30, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.7% 0.109 315.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5d89',
    500: '#491e5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #491e5a;
$custom-light: #7e5d89;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#491e5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 23.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32702,
    "c": 0.10941,
    "h": 315.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#491E5A
secondary
#5A8F45
accent
#DA4E76
background
#F7F5F8
surface
#EEE9F0
border
#C9C5CB
text
#0A040B
muted
#7C797C

Preview Lab

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#491E5A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva