#49247B#49247B

#49247B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.140 H 298.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49247B
RGB	rgb(73, 36, 123)
HSL	hsl(266, 55%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(266, 71%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.7%, 70.7%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.03, 36.59, -43.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.03, 56.51, 310.35°)
OKLab	oklab(36.11% 0.067 -0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(36.11% 0.14 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.9528, 4.1082, 19.1617)
Luminance	0.0411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 5.48

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49247B #567B24

analogous

#242A7B #49247B #74247B

triadic

#49247B #7B4924 #247B49

tetradic

#49247B #7B242A #567B24 #247B74

square

#49247B #7B242A #567B24 #247B74

split-complementary

#49247B #7B7424 #2A7B24

monochromatic

#11081C #2D164C #49247B #6532AA #834ECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.53

#49247B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#49247B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49247B

11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49247B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49247B	1.00	11.53	1.82	11.53
#FFFFFF	11.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00397E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003879

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D394C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49247b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 36, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.140 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8062a2',
    500: '#49247b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49247b;
$custom-light: #8062a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49247b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.517,
    "s": 54.717,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36113,
    "c": 0.13994,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49247B

secondary

#85AD4D

accent

#DE4A9F

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF3

border

#CAC6CD

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49247B

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

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