#49208B#49208B

#49208B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 37.0% C 0.164 H 294.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49208B
RGB	rgb(73, 32, 139)
HSL	hsl(263, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(263, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.5%, 77%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.68, 43.07, -52.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.68, 67.57, 309.60°)
OKLab	oklab(37.01% 0.0676 -0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(37.01% 0.164 294.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.9231, 4.3133, 24.8362)
Luminance	0.0431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49208B #628B20

analogous

#202C8B #49208B #7E208B

triadic

#49208B #8B4920 #208B49

tetradic

#49208B #8B202C #628B20 #208B7E

square

#49208B #8B202C #628B20 #208B7E

split-complementary

#49208B #8B7E20 #2C8B20

monochromatic

#150928 #2F1559 #49208B #632BBD #834FD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.27

#49208B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#49208B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49208B

11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49208B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49208B	1.00	11.27	1.86	11.27
#FFFFFF	11.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003989

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#363D54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49208b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 32, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.0% 0.164 294.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8360ae',
    500: '#49208b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49208b;
$custom-light: #8360ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49208b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.991,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37008,
    "c": 0.16383,
    "h": 294.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49208B

secondary

#90BA4D

accent

#E642A7

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49208B

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →