#49166F#49166F

#49166F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.4% C 0.144 H 305.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49166F
RGB	rgb(73, 22, 111)
HSL	hsl(274, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(274, 80%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.2%, 80.2%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.59, 40.30, -40.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.59, 57.47, 314.53°)
OKLab	oklab(33.36% 0.0842 -0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(33.36% 0.144 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.9032, 3.1380, 15.3306)
Luminance	0.0314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49166F #3C6F16

analogous

#1C166F #49166F #6F1668

triadic

#49166F #6F4916 #166F49

tetradic

#49166F #6F1C16 #3C6F16 #16686F

square

#49166F #6F1C16 #3C6F16 #16686F

split-complementary

#49166F #686F16 #166F1C

monochromatic

#11051A #270C3C #49166F #6B20A2 #8C2BD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.90

#49166F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#49166F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49166F

12.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49166F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49166F	1.00	12.90	1.63	12.90
#FFFFFF	12.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003071

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00326D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#422C42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49166f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 22, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.4% 0.144 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805a99',
    500: '#49166f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49166f;
$custom-light: #805a99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49166f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.382,
    "s": 66.917,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33362,
    "c": 0.14382,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49166F

secondary

#69A53C

accent

#EA3E87

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #49166F

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

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