#49176D#49176D

#49176D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.3% C 0.141 H 306.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49176D
RGB	rgb(73, 23, 109)
HSL	hsl(275, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(275, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 78.9%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.57, 39.37, -39.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.57, 55.91, 314.77°)
OKLab	oklab(33.3% 0.0837 -0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(33.3% 0.141 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.8138, 3.1334, 14.7636)
Luminance	0.0313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49176D #3B6D17

analogous

#1E176D #49176D #6D1766

triadic

#49176D #6D4917 #176D49

tetradic

#49176D #6D1E17 #3B6D17 #17666D

square

#49176D #6D1E17 #3B6D17 #17666D

split-complementary

#49176D #666D17 #176D1E

monochromatic

#110519 #270C3A #49176D #6B22A0 #8D2CD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.91

#49176D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#49176D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49176D

12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49176D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49176D	1.00	12.91	1.63	12.91
#FFFFFF	12.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00306F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00326B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#432C41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49176d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 23, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.3% 0.141 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805a97',
    500: '#49176d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49176d;
$custom-light: #805a97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49176d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.884,
    "s": 65.152,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33296,
    "c": 0.14052,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49176D

secondary

#68A33D

accent

#E84086

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #49176D

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

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