#49277D#49277D

#49277D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.138 H 297.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49277D
RGB	rgb(73, 39, 125)
HSL	hsl(264, 52%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(264, 69%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 68.8%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.79, 35.49, -43.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.79, 55.82, 309.47°)
OKLab	oklab(36.71% 0.0633 -0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(36.71% 0.138 297.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.1739, 4.3480, 19.8594)
Luminance	0.0435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49277D #5B7D27

analogous

#27307D #49277D #74277D

triadic

#49277D #7D4927 #277D49

tetradic

#49277D #7D2730 #5B7D27 #277D74

square

#49277D #7D2730 #5B7D27 #277D74

split-complementary

#49277D #7D7427 #307D27

monochromatic

#130A20 #2E184E #49277D #6436AC #8355CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.23

#49277D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#49277D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49277D

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49277D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49277D	1.00	11.23	1.87	11.23
#FFFFFF	11.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C3B4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49277d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 39, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.138 297.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8063a3',
    500: '#49277d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49277d;
$custom-light: #8063a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49277d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.721,
    "s": 52.439,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36712,
    "c": 0.13827,
    "h": 297.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49277D

secondary

#8AAF51

accent

#DC4CA3

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49277D

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

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