#49167C#49167C

#49167C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.5% C 0.158 H 300.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49167C
RGB	rgb(73, 22, 124)
HSL	hsl(270, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(270, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 82.3%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.75, 43.56, -47.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.75, 64.39, 312.57°)
OKLab	oklab(34.53% 0.0806 -0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(34.53% 0.158 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.6718, 3.4455, 19.3784)
Luminance	0.0345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 2.66

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49167C #497C16

analogous

#16167C #49167C #7C167C

triadic

#49167C #7C4916 #167C49

tetradic

#49167C #7C1616 #497C16 #167C7C

square

#49167C #7C1616 #497C16 #167C7C

split-complementary

#49167C #7C7C16 #167C16

monochromatic

#0F051A #2A0D48 #49167C #681FB0 #8632DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.43

#49167C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#49167C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49167C

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49167C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49167C	1.00	12.43	1.69	12.43
#FFFFFF	12.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00347F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00337A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D3249

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49167c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 22, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.5% 0.158 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815aa3',
    500: '#49167c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49167c;
$custom-light: #815aa3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49167c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 69.863,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3453,
    "c": 0.15767,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49167C

secondary

#77B13D

accent

#ED3B94

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0B040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49167C

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →