#49247D#49247D

#49247D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.142 H 297.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49247D
RGB	rgb(73, 36, 125)
HSL	hsl(265, 55%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(265, 71%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 71.2%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.19, 37.14, -44.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.19, 57.63, 310.12°)
OKLab	oklab(36.28% 0.0667 -0.1258)
OKLCH	oklch(36.28% 0.142 297.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.0793, 4.1588, 19.8278)
Luminance	0.0416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 5.37

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49247D #587D24

analogous

#242B7D #49247D #76247D

triadic

#49247D #7D4924 #247D49

tetradic

#49247D #7D242B #587D24 #247D76

square

#49247D #7D242B #587D24 #247D76

split-complementary

#49247D #7D7624 #2B7D24

monochromatic

#12091E #2D164D #49247D #6532AD #834FCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.46

#49247D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#49247D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49247D

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49247D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49247D	1.00	11.46	1.83	11.46
#FFFFFF	11.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00397B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C394D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49247d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 36, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.142 297.9);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49247d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.944,
    "s": 55.28,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36281,
    "c": 0.14238,
    "h": 297.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49247D

secondary

#87AF4D

accent

#DF49A0

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#EFEAF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49247D

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