#49147D#49147D

#49147D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.161 H 300.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49147D
RGB	rgb(73, 20, 125)
HSL	hsl(270, 72%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(270, 84%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 84%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.57, 44.59, -48.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.57, 65.77, 312.69°)
OKLab	oklab(34.44% 0.0818 -0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(34.44% 0.161 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.6986, 3.3974, 19.7009)
Luminance	0.0340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 2.30

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49147D #487D14

analogous

#15147D #49147D #7D147C

triadic

#49147D #7D4914 #147D49

tetradic

#49147D #7D1514 #487D14 #147C7D

square

#49147D #7D1514 #487D14 #147C7D

split-complementary

#49147D #7C7D14 #147D15

monochromatic

#0F041A #2A0C48 #49147D #681CB2 #872EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.50

#49147D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#49147D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49147D

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49147D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49147D	1.00	12.50	1.68	12.50
#FFFFFF	12.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003380

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00337B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D3249

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49147d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 20, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.161 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8259a4',
    500: '#49147d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49147d;
$custom-light: #8259a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49147d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.286,
    "s": 72.414,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34436,
    "c": 0.16064,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49147D

secondary

#76B23A

accent

#EF3993

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0B040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49147D

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

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