#49239C#49239C

#49239C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.180 H 289.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49239C
RGB	rgb(73, 35, 156)
HSL	hsl(259, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(259, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 77.6%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.79, 46.37, -59.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.79, 75.11, 308.12°)
OKLab	oklab(38.97% 0.0604 -0.1699)
OKLCH	oklch(38.97% 0.18 289.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.3477, 5.0184, 31.9222)
Luminance	0.0502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49239C #769C23

analogous

#23399C #49239C #86239C

triadic

#49239C #9C4923 #239C49

tetradic

#49239C #9C2339 #769C23 #239C86

square

#49239C #9C2339 #769C23 #239C86

split-complementary

#49239C #9C8623 #399C23

monochromatic

#1A0D38 #32186A #49239C #602ECE #865EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.48

#49239C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#49239C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49239C

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49239C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49239C	1.00	10.48	2.00	10.48
#FFFFFF	10.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00429F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A455E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49239c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 35, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.180 289.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8563ba',
    500: '#49239c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49239c;
$custom-light: #8563ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49239c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.843,
    "s": 63.351,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38974,
    "c": 0.18028,
    "h": 289.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49239C

secondary

#A0C05B

accent

#E641B3

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #49239C

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

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