#49229A#49229A

#49229A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.179 H 290.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49229A
RGB	rgb(73, 34, 154)
HSL	hsl(260, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(260, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.6%, 77.9%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.43, 46.28, -58.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.43, 74.56, 308.37°)
OKLab	oklab(38.66% 0.0617 -0.168)
OKLCH	oklch(38.66% 0.179 290.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.1507, 4.8932, 31.0279)
Luminance	0.0489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49229A #739A22

analogous

#22379A #49229A #85229A

triadic

#49229A #9A4922 #229A49

tetradic

#49229A #9A2237 #739A22 #229A85

square

#49229A #9A2237 #739A22 #229A85

split-complementary

#49229A #9A8522 #379A22

monochromatic

#190C36 #311768 #49229A #612DCC #855BDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.61

#49229A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#49229A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49229A

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49229A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49229A	1.00	10.61	1.98	10.61
#FFFFFF	10.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00419D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B445D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49229a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 34, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.179 290.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8562b9',
    500: '#49229a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49229a;
$custom-light: #8562b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49229a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.5,
    "s": 63.83,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38664,
    "c": 0.17898,
    "h": 290.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49229A

secondary

#9EBF58

accent

#E741B1

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #49229A

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

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