#49176F#49176F

#49176F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.5% C 0.143 H 305.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49176F
RGB	rgb(73, 23, 111)
HSL	hsl(274, 66%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(274, 79%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.2%, 79.3%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.74, 39.87, -40.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.74, 56.99, 314.40°)
OKLab	oklab(33.47% 0.0833 -0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(33.47% 0.143 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.9227, 3.1770, 15.3371)
Luminance	0.0318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49176F #3D6F17

analogous

#1D176F #49176F #6F1769

triadic

#49176F #6F4917 #176F49

tetradic

#49176F #6F1D17 #3D6F17 #17696F

square

#49176F #6F1D17 #3D6F17 #17696F

split-complementary

#49176F #696F17 #176F1D

monochromatic

#110519 #280C3C #49176F #6A22A2 #8C2DD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.84

#49176F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.64

#49176F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49176F

12.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49176F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49176F	1.00	12.84	1.64	12.84
#FFFFFF	12.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003171

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00326D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#422D42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49176f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 23, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.5% 0.143 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805a99',
    500: '#49176f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49176f;
$custom-light: #805a99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49176f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.091,
    "s": 65.672,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33468,
    "c": 0.14267,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49176F

secondary

#6AA53D

accent

#E93F88

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #49176F

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

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