#49167A#49167A

#49167A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.3% C 0.156 H 301.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49167A
RGB	rgb(73, 22, 122)
HSL	hsl(271, 69%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(271, 82%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.2%, 82%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.56, 43.05, -46.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.56, 63.33, 312.83°)
OKLab	oklab(34.35% 0.0812 -0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(34.35% 0.156 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.5466, 3.3954, 18.7191)
Luminance	0.0340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 2.82

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49167A #477A16

analogous

#17167A #49167A #7A1679

triadic

#49167A #7A4916 #167A49

tetradic

#49167A #7A1716 #477A16 #16797A

square

#49167A #7A1716 #477A16 #16797A

split-complementary

#49167A #797A16 #167A17

monochromatic

#10051A #2A0D46 #49167A #681FAE #8731DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.51

#49167A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#49167A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49167A

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49167A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49167A	1.00	12.51	1.68	12.51
#FFFFFF	12.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00337D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003378

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E3148

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49167a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 22, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.3% 0.156 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815aa1',
    500: '#49167a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49167a;
$custom-light: #815aa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49167a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.6,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34346,
    "c": 0.15554,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49167A

secondary

#75AF3D

accent

#EC3C92

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F3

border

#CAC5CD

text

#0B040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49167A

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

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