#49287E#49287E

#49287E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.138 H 296.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49287E
RGB	rgb(73, 40, 126)
HSL	hsl(263, 52%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(263, 68%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 68.3%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.08, 35.20, -43.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.08, 55.77, 309.14°)
OKLab	oklab(36.94% 0.062 -0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(36.94% 0.138 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.2714, 4.4403, 20.2086)
Luminance	0.0444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49287E #5D7E28

analogous

#28327E #49287E #74287E

triadic

#49287E #7E4928 #287E49

tetradic

#49287E #7E2832 #5D7E28 #287E74

square

#49287E #7E2832 #5D7E28 #287E74

split-complementary

#49287E #7E7428 #327E28

monochromatic

#130B21 #2E1950 #49287E #6437AC #8357CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.12

#49287E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#49287E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49287E

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49287E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49287E	1.00	11.12	1.89	11.12
#FFFFFF	11.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C3C4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49287e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 40, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.138 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8064a4',
    500: '#49287e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49287e;
$custom-light: #8064a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49287e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.023,
    "s": 51.807,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36943,
    "c": 0.13813,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49287E

secondary

#8CAF53

accent

#DB4DA4

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B050F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49287E

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

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