#49229E#49229E

#49229E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.184 H 289.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49229E
RGB	rgb(73, 34, 158)
HSL	hsl(259, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(259, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 78.5%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.82, 47.40, -60.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.82, 76.67, 308.19°)
OKLab	oklab(39.05% 0.0605 -0.1733)
OKLCH	oklch(39.05% 0.184 289.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.4894, 5.0287, 32.8117)
Luminance	0.0503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49229E #779E22

analogous

#22399E #49229E #87229E

triadic

#49229E #9E4922 #229E49

tetradic

#49229E #9E2239 #779E22 #229E87

square

#49229E #9E2239 #779E22 #229E87

split-complementary

#49229E #9E8722 #399E22

monochromatic

#1A0C39 #32176C #49229E #602DD0 #865EDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.47

#49229E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#49229E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49229E

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49229E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49229E	1.00	10.47	2.01	10.47
#FFFFFF	10.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0042A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#28455F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49229e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 34, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.184 289.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8562bc',
    500: '#49229e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49229e;
$custom-light: #8562bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49229e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.871,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39053,
    "c": 0.18356,
    "h": 289.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49229E

secondary

#A1C15B

accent

#E840B3

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #49229E

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

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