#49156F#49156F

#49156F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.3% C 0.145 H 306.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49156F
RGB	rgb(73, 21, 111)
HSL	hsl(275, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(275, 81%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.2%, 81.1%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.44, 40.72, -41.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.44, 57.93, 314.66°)
OKLab	oklab(33.26% 0.0852 -0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(33.26% 0.145 306)
XYZ	xyz(5.8844, 3.1005, 15.3243)
Luminance	0.0310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49156F #3B6F15

analogous

#1C156F #49156F #6F1568

triadic

#49156F #6F4915 #156F49

tetradic

#49156F #6F1C15 #3B6F15 #15686F

square

#49156F #6F1C15 #3B6F15 #15686F

split-complementary

#49156F #686F15 #156F1C

monochromatic

#11051A #270B3C #49156F #6B1FA2 #8D28D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.96

#49156F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62

#49156F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49156F

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49156F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49156F	1.00	12.96	1.62	12.96
#FFFFFF	12.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003071

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00316D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#422C42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49156f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 21, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.3% 0.145 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805999',
    500: '#49156f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49156f;
$custom-light: #805999;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49156f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.667,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33259,
    "c": 0.14493,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49156F

secondary

#68A53A

accent

#EB3D86

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #49156F

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

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