#49175A#49175A

#49175A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 31.8% C 0.120 H 316.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49175A
RGB	rgb(73, 23, 90)
HSL	hsl(285, 59%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(285, 74%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 74.4%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.09, 34.84, -29.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.09, 45.70, 319.67°)
OKLab	oklab(31.78% 0.0867 -0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(31.78% 0.12 316.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.8992, 2.7676, 9.9470)
Luminance	0.0277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49175A #285A17

analogous

#28175A #49175A #5A174A

triadic

#49175A #5A4917 #175A49

tetradic

#49175A #5A2817 #285A17 #174A5A

square

#49175A #5A2817 #285A17 #174A5A

split-complementary

#49175A #4A5A17 #175A28

monochromatic

#140618 #210B29 #49175A #71238B #9830BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.52

#49175A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.55

#49175A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49175A

13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49175A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49175A	1.00	13.52	1.55	13.52
#FFFFFF	13.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#173058

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#482436

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49175a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 23, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.8% 0.120 316.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5989',
    500: '#49175a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49175a;
$custom-light: #7e5989;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49175a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.776,
    "s": 59.292,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31775,
    "c": 0.12015,
    "h": 316.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49175A

secondary

#51913C

accent

#E2456D

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A040B

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #49175A

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

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