#49197D#49197D

#49197D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.9% C 0.156 H 299.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49197D
RGB	rgb(73, 25, 125)
HSL	hsl(269, 67%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(269, 80%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 80%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.27, 42.55, -47.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.27, 63.54, 312.04°)
OKLab	oklab(34.93% 0.0777 -0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(34.93% 0.156 299.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.7960, 3.5923, 19.7334)
Luminance	0.0359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.10

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49197D #4D7D19

analogous

#191B7D #49197D #7B197D

triadic

#49197D #7D4919 #197D49

tetradic

#49197D #7D191B #4D7D19 #197D7B

square

#49197D #7D191B #4D7D19 #197D7B

split-complementary

#49197D #7D7B19 #1B7D19

monochromatic

#0F051A #2B0F4A #49197D #6723B0 #8539D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.22

#49197D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#49197D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49197D

12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49197D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49197D	1.00	12.22	1.72	12.22
#FFFFFF	12.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003580

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00347B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D344A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49197d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 25, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.9% 0.156 299.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815ca3',
    500: '#49197d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49197d;
$custom-light: #815ca3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49197d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.8,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34928,
    "c": 0.15567,
    "h": 299.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49197D

secondary

#7BB140

accent

#EA3E97

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0B040F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49197D

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

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