#49176B#49176B

#49176B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.1% C 0.138 H 307.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49176B
RGB	rgb(73, 23, 107)
HSL	hsl(276, 65%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(276, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.8%, 78.5%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.40, 38.88, -38.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.40, 54.83, 315.16°)
OKLab	oklab(33.13% 0.0842 -0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(33.13% 0.138 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.7073, 3.0909, 14.2030)
Luminance	0.0309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49176B #396B17

analogous

#1F176B #49176B #6B1763

triadic

#49176B #6B4917 #176B49

tetradic

#49176B #6B1F17 #396B17 #17636B

square

#49176B #6B1F17 #396B17 #17636B

split-complementary

#49176B #636B17 #176B1F

monochromatic

#110519 #270C39 #49176B #6B229D #8E2DD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.98

#49176B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62

#49176B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49176B

12.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49176B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49176B	1.00	12.98	1.62	12.98
#FFFFFF	12.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003269

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#432B40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49176b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 23, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.1% 0.138 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805a96',
    500: '#49176b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49176b;
$custom-light: #805a96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49176b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.714,
    "s": 64.615,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33127,
    "c": 0.13836,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49176B

secondary

#65A13D

accent

#E84084

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #49176B

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

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