#49158D#49158D

#49158D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.177 H 295.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49158D
RGB	rgb(73, 21, 141)
HSL	hsl(266, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(266, 85%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.2%, 85.1%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.26, 48.28, -55.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.26, 73.67, 310.95°)
OKLab	oklab(36.08% 0.0754 -0.1596)
OKLCH	oklch(36.08% 0.177 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.8222, 3.8757, 25.5301)
Luminance	0.0388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49158D #598D15

analogous

#151D8D #49158D #85158D

triadic

#49158D #8D4915 #158D49

tetradic

#49158D #8D151D #598D15 #158D85

square

#49158D #8D151D #598D15 #158D85

split-complementary

#49158D #8D8515 #1D8D15

monochromatic

#120522 #2D0D58 #49158D #651DC2 #833BE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.83

#49158D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#49158D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49158D

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49158D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49158D	1.00	11.83	1.78	11.83
#FFFFFF	11.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003890

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00368B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#353953

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49158d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 21, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.177 295.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845baf',
    500: '#49158d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49158d;
$custom-light: #845baf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49158d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36076,
    "c": 0.17656,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49158D

secondary

#88C13D

accent

#F137A0

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F5

border

#CBC5CF

text

#0C0411

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #49158D

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

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