#49229D#49229D

#49229D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.182 H 289.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49229D
RGB	rgb(73, 34, 157)
HSL	hsl(259, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(259, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 78.3%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.72, 47.12, -59.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.72, 76.15, 308.23°)
OKLab	oklab(38.96% 0.0608 -0.172)
OKLCH	oklch(38.96% 0.182 289.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.4037, 4.9944, 32.3603)
Luminance	0.0500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49229D #769D22

analogous

#22399D #49229D #86229D

triadic

#49229D #9D4922 #229D49

tetradic

#49229D #9D2239 #769D22 #229D86

square

#49229D #9D2239 #769D22 #229D86

split-complementary

#49229D #9D8622 #399D22

monochromatic

#1A0C38 #32176B #49229D #602DCF #865DDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.51

#49229D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#49229D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49229D

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49229D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49229D	1.00	10.51	2.00	10.51
#FFFFFF	10.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0041A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29455F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49229d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 34, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.182 289.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8562bb',
    500: '#49229d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49229d;
$custom-light: #8562bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49229d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.024,
    "s": 64.398,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38956,
    "c": 0.18242,
    "h": 289.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49229D

secondary

#A0C15A

accent

#E740B2

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #49229D

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

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