#49238D#49238D

#49238D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.6% C 0.163 H 293.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49238D
RGB	rgb(73, 35, 141)
HSL	hsl(262, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(262, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.2%, 75.2%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.39, 42.14, -52.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.39, 67.05, 308.94°)
OKLab	oklab(37.56% 0.0644 -0.1495)
OKLCH	oklch(37.56% 0.163 293.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.1551, 4.5414, 25.6410)
Luminance	0.0454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49238D #678D23

analogous

#23328D #49238D #7E238D

triadic

#49238D #8D4923 #238D49

tetradic

#49238D #8D2332 #678D23 #238D7E

square

#49238D #8D2332 #678D23 #238D7E

split-complementary

#49238D #8D7E23 #328D23

monochromatic

#160B2B #30175C #49238D #622FBE #8355D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.00

#49238D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#49238D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49238D

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49238D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49238D	1.00	11.00	1.91	11.00
#FFFFFF	11.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#343F56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49238d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 35, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.6% 0.163 293.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8362af',
    500: '#49238d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49238d;
$custom-light: #8362af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49238d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.509,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37561,
    "c": 0.1628,
    "h": 293.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49238D

secondary

#94B953

accent

#E344AA

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49238D

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

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