#49157D#49157D

#49157D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.5% C 0.160 H 300.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49157D
RGBrgb(73, 21, 125)
HSLhsl(270, 71%, 29%)
HSVhsv(270, 83%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(41.6%, 83.2%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LABlab(21.70, 44.21, -48.13)
CIE-LCHlch(21.70, 65.35, 312.57°)
OKLaboklab(34.53% 0.081 -0.1376)
OKLCHoklch(34.53% 0.16 300.5)
XYZxyz(6.7166, 3.4334, 19.7069)
Luminance0.0343 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49157D #497D15
analogous
#15157D #49157D #7D157D
triadic
#49157D #7D4915 #157D49
tetradic
#49157D #7D1515 #497D15 #157D7D
square
#49157D #7D1515 #497D15 #157D7D
split-complementary
#49157D #7D7D15 #157D15
monochromatic
#0F041A #2A0C49 #49157D #681EB1 #8630DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.45
#49157D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69
#49157D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49157D
12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49157D#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##49157D1.0012.451.6912.45
#FFFFFF12.451.0021.001.00
#0000001.6921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF12.451.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#003480
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00337B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3D324A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49157d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 21, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.5% 0.160 300.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825aa4',
    500: '#49157d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49157d;
$custom-light: #825aa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49157d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 71.233,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34528,
    "c": 0.1597,
    "h": 300.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49157D
secondary
#77B23C
accent
#EE3A94
background
#F8F5FA
surface
#EFE9F4
border
#CAC5CE
text
#0B040F
muted
#7C797F

Preview Lab

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#49157D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva