#49187E#49187E

#49187E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.9% C 0.158 H 299.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49187E
RGB	rgb(73, 24, 126)
HSL	hsl(269, 68%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(269, 81%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 81%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.22, 43.24, -47.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.22, 64.54, 312.06°)
OKLab	oklab(34.92% 0.0783 -0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(34.92% 0.158 299.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.8392, 3.5760, 20.0645)
Luminance	0.0358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 2.87

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49187E #4D7E18

analogous

#181A7E #49187E #7C187E

triadic

#49187E #7E4918 #187E49

tetradic

#49187E #7E181A #4D7E18 #187E7C

square

#49187E #7E181A #4D7E18 #187E7C

split-complementary

#49187E #7E7C18 #1A7E18

monochromatic

#0F051A #2B0E4B #49187E #6722B1 #8537D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.24

#49187E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#49187E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49187E

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49187E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49187E	1.00	12.24	1.72	12.24
#FFFFFF	12.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003581

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00347C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C344B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49187e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 24, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.9% 0.158 299.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#825ba4',
    500: '#49187e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49187e;
$custom-light: #825ba4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49187e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.824,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34915,
    "c": 0.15781,
    "h": 299.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49187E

secondary

#7BB23F

accent

#EB3D97

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0B040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49187E

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

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