#49229C#49229C

#49229C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.181 H 289.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49229C
RGB	rgb(73, 34, 156)
HSL	hsl(259, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(259, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 78.2%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.62, 46.84, -59.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.62, 75.62, 308.27°)
OKLab	oklab(38.86% 0.0611 -0.1707)
OKLCH	oklch(38.86% 0.181 289.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.3187, 4.9604, 31.9125)
Luminance	0.0496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49229C #759C22

analogous

#22389C #49229C #86229C

triadic

#49229C #9C4922 #229C49

tetradic

#49229C #9C2238 #759C22 #229C86

square

#49229C #9C2238 #759C22 #229C86

split-complementary

#49229C #9C8622 #389C22

monochromatic

#1A0C38 #31176A #49229C #612DCE #855DDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.54

#49229C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.99

#49229C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49229C

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49229C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49229C	1.00	10.54	1.99	10.54
#FFFFFF	10.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00419F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A455E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49229c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 34, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.181 289.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8562ba',
    500: '#49229c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49229c;
$custom-light: #8562ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49229c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.18,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38858,
    "c": 0.18127,
    "h": 289.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49229C

secondary

#9FC05A

accent

#E741B2

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #49229C

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

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