#49207E#49207E

#49207E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.149 H 298.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49207E
RGB	rgb(73, 32, 126)
HSL	hsl(266, 59%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(266, 75%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 74.6%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.52, 39.51, -45.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.52, 60.48, 310.79°)
OKLab	oklab(35.84% 0.0708 -0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(35.84% 0.149 298.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.0291, 3.9557, 20.1278)
Luminance	0.0396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.41

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49207E #557E20

analogous

#20267E #49207E #78207E

triadic

#49207E #7E4920 #207E49

tetradic

#49207E #7E2026 #557E20 #207E78

square

#49207E #7E2026 #557E20 #207E78

split-complementary

#49207E #7E7820 #267E20

monochromatic

#10071C #2D144D #49207E #652CAF #8348D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.72

#49207E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#49207E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49207E

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49207E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49207E	1.00	11.72	1.79	11.72
#FFFFFF	11.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003881

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00377C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C384D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49207e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 32, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.149 298.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#815fa4',
    500: '#49207e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49207e;
$custom-light: #815fa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49207e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.17,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35835,
    "c": 0.14873,
    "h": 298.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49207E

secondary

#84B149

accent

#E3459E

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFE9F4

border

#CAC5CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49207E

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