#49137E#49137E

#49137E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.163 H 300.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49137E
RGB	rgb(73, 19, 126)
HSL	hsl(270, 74%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(270, 85%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 84.9%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.54, 45.21, -49.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.54, 66.70, 312.68°)
OKLab	oklab(34.44% 0.0822 -0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(34.44% 0.163 300.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.7455, 3.3885, 20.0333)
Luminance	0.0339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 2.10

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49137E #487E13

analogous

#13137E #49137E #7E137D

triadic

#49137E #7E4913 #137E49

tetradic

#49137E #7E1313 #487E13 #137D7E

square

#49137E #7E1313 #487E13 #137D7E

split-complementary

#49137E #7D7E13 #137E13

monochromatic

#0F041B #2A0B49 #49137E #681BB3 #872CDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.52

#49137E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#49137E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49137E

12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49137E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49137E	1.00	12.52	1.68	12.52
#FFFFFF	12.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003381

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00337C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C324A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49137e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 19, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.163 300.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8259a4',
    500: '#49137e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49137e;
$custom-light: #8259a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49137e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.28,
    "s": 73.793,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34443,
    "c": 0.16257,
    "h": 300.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49137E

secondary

#76B439

accent

#F03793

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0B040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49137E

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

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