#49277F#49277F

#49277F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.141 H 296.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49277F
RGB	rgb(73, 39, 127)
HSL	hsl(263, 53%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(263, 69%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.5%, 69.3%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.95, 36.05, -44.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.95, 56.96, 309.27°)
OKLab	oklab(36.88% 0.063 -0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(36.88% 0.141 296.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.3029, 4.3997, 20.5390)
Luminance	0.0440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49277F #5D7F27

analogous

#27317F #49277F #75277F

triadic

#49277F #7F4927 #277F49

tetradic

#49277F #7F2731 #5D7F27 #277F75

square

#49277F #7F2731 #5D7F27 #277F75

split-complementary

#49277F #7F7527 #317F27

monochromatic

#130A21 #2E1950 #49277F #6435AE #8355CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.17

#49277F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#49277F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49277F

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49277F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49277F	1.00	11.17	1.88	11.17
#FFFFFF	11.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B3C4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49277f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 39, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.141 296.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8164a5',
    500: '#49277f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49277f;
$custom-light: #8164a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49277f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.182,
    "s": 53.012,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36878,
    "c": 0.14078,
    "h": 296.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49277F

secondary

#8CB052

accent

#DC4BA4

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49277F

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

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