#49166E#49166E

#49166E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.3% C 0.143 H 306.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49166E
RGB	rgb(73, 22, 110)
HSL	hsl(275, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(275, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.6%, 80%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.50, 40.05, -40.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.50, 56.93, 314.72°)
OKLab	oklab(33.28% 0.0845 -0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(33.28% 0.143 306.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.8484, 3.1161, 15.0422)
Luminance	0.0312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49166E #3B6E16

analogous

#1D166E #49166E #6E1667

triadic

#49166E #6E4916 #166E49

tetradic

#49166E #6E1D16 #3B6E16 #16676E

square

#49166E #6E1D16 #3B6E16 #16676E

split-complementary

#49166E #676E16 #166E1D

monochromatic

#11051A #270C3B #49166E #6B20A1 #8D2AD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.94

#49166E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62

#49166E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49166E

12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49166E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49166E	1.00	12.94	1.62	12.94
#FFFFFF	12.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003070

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00326C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#422C41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49166e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 22, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.3% 0.143 306.3);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49166e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.773,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33275,
    "c": 0.14275,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49166E

secondary

#68A43C

accent

#EA3E86

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #49166E

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

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