#49256A#49256A

#49256A is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 34.9% C 0.117 H 305.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49256A
RGB	rgb(73, 37, 106)
HSL	hsl(271, 48%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(271, 65%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 65.1%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.93, 31.39, -33.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.93, 46.23, 312.77°)
OKLab	oklab(34.91% 0.0675 -0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(34.91% 0.117 305.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.0102, 3.7802, 14.0459)
Luminance	0.0378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49256A #466A25

analogous

#26256A #49256A #6A2568

triadic

#49256A #6A4925 #256A49

tetradic

#49256A #6A2625 #466A25 #25686A

square

#49256A #6A2625 #466A25 #25686A

split-complementary

#49256A #686A25 #256A26

monochromatic

#100817 #2A153D #49256A #683597 #874AC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.96

#49256A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#49256A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49256A

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49256A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49256A	1.00	11.96	1.76	11.96
#FFFFFF	11.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00366C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#153768

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#433343

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49256a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 37, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.9% 0.117 305.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f6295',
    500: '#49256a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49256a;
$custom-light: #7f6295;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49256a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.304,
    "s": 48.252,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34912,
    "c": 0.11737,
    "h": 305.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49256A

secondary

#749D4E

accent

#D85091

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEEAF2

border

#C9C6CC

text

#0A050D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #49256A

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

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