#49217D#49217D

#49217D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.9% C 0.146 H 298.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49217D
RGB	rgb(73, 33, 125)
HSL	hsl(266, 58%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(266, 74%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 73.6%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.62, 38.73, -45.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.62, 59.37, 310.72°)
OKLab	oklab(35.88% 0.0699 -0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(35.88% 0.146 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.9922, 3.9847, 19.7988)
Luminance	0.0398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.68

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49217D #557D21

analogous

#21277D #49217D #77217D

triadic

#49217D #7D4921 #217D49

tetradic

#49217D #7D2127 #557D21 #217D77

square

#49217D #7D2127 #557D21 #217D77

split-complementary

#49217D #7D7721 #277D21

monochromatic

#10071C #2D144D #49217D #652EAD #8349CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.69

#49217D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#49217D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49217D

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49217D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49217D	1.00	11.69	1.80	11.69
#FFFFFF	11.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003880

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00377B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C384C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49217d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 33, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.9% 0.146 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8160a3',
    500: '#49217d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49217d;
$custom-light: #8160a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49217d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.087,
    "s": 58.228,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35876,
    "c": 0.1463,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49217D

secondary

#84B04A

accent

#E1469E

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49217D

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

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