#49186E#49186E

#49186E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.5% C 0.140 H 306.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49186E
RGB	rgb(73, 24, 110)
HSL	hsl(274, 64%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(274, 78%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.6%, 78.2%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.81, 39.17, -39.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.81, 55.95, 314.43°)
OKLab	oklab(33.49% 0.0825 -0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(33.49% 0.14 306)
XYZ	xyz(5.8881, 3.1956, 15.0554)
Luminance	0.0320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49186E #3D6E18

analogous

#1E186E #49186E #6E1868

triadic

#49186E #6E4918 #186E49

tetradic

#49186E #6E1E18 #3D6E18 #18686E

square

#49186E #6E1E18 #3D6E18 #18686E

split-complementary

#49186E #686E18 #186E1E

monochromatic

#110519 #280D3C #49186E #6A23A0 #8C2FD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.81

#49186E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.64

#49186E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49186E

12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49186E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49186E	1.00	12.81	1.64	12.81
#FFFFFF	12.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003170

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00326C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#422D42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49186e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 24, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.5% 0.140 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#805a98',
    500: '#49186e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49186e;
$custom-light: #805a98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49186e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.186,
    "s": 64.179,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33492,
    "c": 0.1404,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.03196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49186E

secondary

#6AA43E

accent

#E74188

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #49186E

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

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