#49205B#49205B

#49205B is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.1% C 0.107 H 314.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49205B
RGB	rgb(73, 32, 91)
HSL	hsl(282, 48%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(282, 65%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 64.8%, 0%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.85, 30.41, -27.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.85, 40.95, 317.95°)
OKLab	oklab(33.07% 0.0747 -0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(33.07% 0.107 314.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.1522, 3.2050, 10.2427)
Luminance	0.0321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.20

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49205B #325B20

analogous

#2C205B #49205B #5B2050

triadic

#49205B #5B4920 #205B49

tetradic

#49205B #5B2C20 #325B20 #20505B

square

#49205B #5B2C20 #325B20 #20505B

split-complementary

#49205B #505B20 #205B2C

monochromatic

#120817 #25102E #49205B #6D3088 #9240B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.80

#49205B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.64

#49205B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49205B

12.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49205B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49205B	1.00	12.80	1.64	12.80
#FFFFFF	12.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D305D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E335A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#472B3A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49205b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 32, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.1% 0.107 314.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e5e8a',
    500: '#49205b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49205b;
$custom-light: #7e5e8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49205b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.695,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 24.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33066,
    "c": 0.10724,
    "h": 314.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49205B

secondary

#5D8F47

accent

#D8507A

background

#F7F5F8

surface

#EEE9F0

border

#C9C5CB

text

#0A040B

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #49205B

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

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