#49239D#49239D

#49239D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.181 H 289.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49239D
RGB	rgb(73, 35, 157)
HSL	hsl(259, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(259, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 77.7%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.88, 46.65, -59.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.88, 75.64, 308.08°)
OKLab	oklab(39.07% 0.0601 -0.1712)
OKLCH	oklch(39.07% 0.181 289.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.4327, 5.0524, 32.3699)
Luminance	0.0505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49239D #779D23

analogous

#233A9D #49239D #86239D

triadic

#49239D #9D4923 #239D49

tetradic

#49239D #9D233A #779D23 #239D86

square

#49239D #9D233A #779D23 #239D86

split-complementary

#49239D #9D8623 #3A9D23

monochromatic

#1A0D39 #32186B #49239D #602ECF #865FDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.44

#49239D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#49239D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49239D

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49239D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49239D	1.00	10.44	2.01	10.44
#FFFFFF	10.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0042A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29455F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49239d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 35, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.181 289.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8563bb',
    500: '#49239d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49239d;
$custom-light: #8563bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49239d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.689,
    "s": 63.542,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39071,
    "c": 0.18143,
    "h": 289.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49239D

secondary

#A1C05C

accent

#E741B3

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #49239D

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

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