#49198E#49198E

#49198E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.5% C 0.174 H 294.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49198E
RGB	rgb(73, 25, 142)
HSL	hsl(265, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(265, 82%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 82.4%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.88, 47.00, -55.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.88, 72.52, 310.39°)
OKLab	oklab(36.54% 0.0723 -0.1585)
OKLCH	oklch(36.54% 0.174 294.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.9764, 4.0645, 25.9502)
Luminance	0.0406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49198E #5E8E19

analogous

#19248E #49198E #83198E

triadic

#49198E #8E4919 #198E49

tetradic

#49198E #8E1924 #5E8E19 #198E83

square

#49198E #8E1924 #5E8E19 #198E83

split-complementary

#49198E #8E8319 #248E19

monochromatic

#130726 #2E105A #49198E #6422C2 #8343DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.58

#49198E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#49198E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49198E

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49198E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49198E	1.00	11.58	1.81	11.58
#FFFFFF	11.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00378C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#343B54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49198e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 25, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.5% 0.174 294.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845db0',
    500: '#49198e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49198e;
$custom-light: #845db0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49198e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.615,
    "s": 70.06,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36539,
    "c": 0.1742,
    "h": 294.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49198E

secondary

#8CBF44

accent

#ED3BA4

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0E9F6

border

#CBC5D0

text

#0C0411

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #49198E

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

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