#49155E#49155E

#49155E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.9% C 0.127 H 314.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49155E
RGB	rgb(73, 21, 94)
HSL	hsl(283, 63%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(283, 78%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 77.7%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.06, 36.67, -32.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.06, 48.86, 318.64°)
OKLab	oklab(31.85% 0.0886 -0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(31.85% 0.127 314.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.0359, 2.7611, 10.8552)
Luminance	0.0276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 4.27

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49155E #2A5E15

analogous

#25155E #49155E #5E154E

triadic

#49155E #5E4915 #155E49

tetradic

#49155E #5E2515 #2A5E15 #154E5E

square

#49155E #5E2515 #2A5E15 #154E5E

split-complementary

#49155E #4E5E15 #155E25

monochromatic

#130619 #220A2C #49155E #702090 #972BC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.53

#49155E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#49155E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49155E

13.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49155E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49155E	1.00	13.53	1.55	13.53
#FFFFFF	13.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#11305C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#472538

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49155e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 21, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.9% 0.127 314.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f588c',
    500: '#49155e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49155e;
$custom-light: #7f588c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49155e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.74,
    "s": 63.478,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3185,
    "c": 0.12707,
    "h": 314.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49155E

secondary

#549539

accent

#E74171

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #49155E

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

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