#49218A#49218A

#49218A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 37.0% C 0.162 H 294.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49218A
RGB	rgb(73, 33, 138)
HSL	hsl(263, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(263, 76%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.1%, 76.1%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.76, 42.30, -51.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.76, 66.50, 309.51°)
OKLab	oklab(37.04% 0.067 -0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(37.04% 0.162 294.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.8777, 4.3389, 24.4623)
Luminance	0.0434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49218A #628A21

analogous

#212D8A #49218A #7D218A

triadic

#49218A #8A4921 #218A49

tetradic

#49218A #8A212D #628A21 #218A7D

square

#49218A #8A212D #628A21 #218A7D

split-complementary

#49218A #8A7D21 #2D8A21

monochromatic

#150927 #2F1559 #49218A #632DBB #8350D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.24

#49218A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#49218A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49218A

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49218A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49218A	1.00	11.24	1.87	11.24
#FFFFFF	11.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003988

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#363D54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49218a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 33, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.0% 0.162 294.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8361ad',
    500: '#49218a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49218a;
$custom-light: #8361ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49218a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.857,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37037,
    "c": 0.16156,
    "h": 294.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49218A

secondary

#90B94E

accent

#E543A7

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49218A

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

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