#49166D#49166D

#49166D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.2% C 0.142 H 306.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49166D
RGB	rgb(73, 22, 109)
HSL	hsl(275, 66%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(275, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 79.8%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.42, 39.81, -39.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.42, 56.39, 314.90°)
OKLab	oklab(33.19% 0.0847 -0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(33.19% 0.142 306.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.7943, 3.0945, 14.7571)
Luminance	0.0309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49166D #3A6D16

analogous

#1D166D #49166D #6D1665

triadic

#49166D #6D4916 #166D49

tetradic

#49166D #6D1D16 #3A6D16 #16656D

square

#49166D #6D1D16 #3A6D16 #16656D

split-complementary

#49166D #656D16 #166D1D

monochromatic

#110519 #270C3A #49166D #6B20A0 #8D2BD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.97

#49166D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62

#49166D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49166D

12.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49166D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49166D	1.00	12.97	1.62	12.97
#FFFFFF	12.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00306F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00326B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#432C41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49166d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 22, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.2% 0.142 306.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805998',
    500: '#49166d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49166d;
$custom-light: #805998;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49166d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.172,
    "s": 66.412,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33189,
    "c": 0.14168,
    "h": 306.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49166D

secondary

#66A33C

accent

#E93E85

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #49166D

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

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