#49256F#49256F

#49256F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.124 H 302.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49256F
RGB	rgb(73, 37, 111)
HSL	hsl(269, 50%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(269, 67%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.2%, 66.7%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.30, 32.74, -36.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.30, 49.09, 311.83°)
OKLab	oklab(35.29% 0.0672 -0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(35.29% 0.124 302.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.2778, 3.8873, 15.4554)
Luminance	0.0389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49256F #4B6F25

analogous

#25266F #49256F #6E256F

triadic

#49256F #6F4925 #256F49

tetradic

#49256F #6F2526 #4B6F25 #256F6E

square

#49256F #6F2526 #4B6F25 #256F6E

split-complementary

#49256F #6F6E25 #266F25

monochromatic

#0F0817 #2B1641 #49256F #67349D #864BC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.82

#49256F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#49256F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49256F

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49256F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49256F	1.00	11.82	1.78	11.82
#FFFFFF	11.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003771

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D376D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#423546

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49256f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 37, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.124 302.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f6299',
    500: '#49256f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49256f;
$custom-light: #7f6299;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49256f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.189,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35292,
    "c": 0.12364,
    "h": 302.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49256F

secondary

#79A24E

accent

#DA4E96

background

#F7F5F9

surface

#EEEAF2

border

#C9C6CC

text

#0A050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #49256F

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

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