#49247C#49247C

#49247C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.141 H 298.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49247C
RGB	rgb(73, 36, 124)
HSL	hsl(265, 55%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(265, 71%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 71%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.11, 36.86, -43.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.11, 57.07, 310.23°)
OKLab	oklab(36.2% 0.0669 -0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(36.2% 0.141 298.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.0157, 4.1334, 19.4931)
Luminance	0.0413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 5.42

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49247C #577C24

analogous

#242B7C #49247C #75247C

triadic

#49247C #7C4924 #247C49

tetradic

#49247C #7C242B #577C24 #247C75

square

#49247C #7C242B #577C24 #247C75

split-complementary

#49247C #7C7524 #2B7C24

monochromatic

#11081D #2D164D #49247C #6532AB #834FCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.50

#49247C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#49247C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49247C

11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49247C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49247C	1.00	11.50	1.83	11.50
#FFFFFF	11.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00397F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00387A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D394D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49247c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 36, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.141 298.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8162a3',
    500: '#49247c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49247c;
$custom-light: #8162a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49247c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.227,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36197,
    "c": 0.14116,
    "h": 298.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49247C

secondary

#86AE4D

accent

#DE49A0

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49247C

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

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