#49279F#49279F

#49279F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.180 H 288.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49279F
RGB	rgb(73, 39, 159)
HSL	hsl(257, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(257, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 75.5%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.76, 45.25, -59.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.76, 74.61, 307.34°)
OKLab	oklab(39.75% 0.0564 -0.1706)
OKLCH	oklch(39.75% 0.18 288.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.7293, 5.3702, 33.3181)
Luminance	0.0537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49279F #7D9F27

analogous

#27419F #49279F #85279F

triadic

#49279F #9F4927 #279F49

tetradic

#49279F #9F2741 #7D9F27 #279F85

square

#49279F #9F2741 #7D9F27 #279F85

split-complementary

#49279F #9F8527 #419F27

monochromatic

#1C0F3D #321B6E #49279F #6136CE #8767DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.12

#49279F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#49279F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49279F

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49279F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49279F	1.00	10.12	2.07	10.12
#FFFFFF	10.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#274861

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49279f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 39, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.180 288.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8565bc',
    500: '#49279f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49279f;
$custom-light: #8565bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49279f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257,
    "s": 60.606,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39747,
    "c": 0.17963,
    "h": 288.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49279F

secondary

#A5C062

accent

#E444B6

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #49279F

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

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