#49248B#49248B

#49248B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.159 H 293.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#49248B
RGBrgb(73, 36, 139)
HSLhsl(262, 59%, 34%)
HSVhsv(262, 74%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(47.5%, 74.1%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(25.39, 41.07, -50.90)
CIE-LCHlch(25.39, 65.40, 308.90°)
OKLaboklab(37.51% 0.0639 -0.1459)
OKLCHoklch(37.51% 0.159 293.7)
XYZxyz(8.0375, 4.5421, 24.8743)
Luminance0.0454 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#49248B #668B24
analogous
#24338B #49248B #7D248B
triadic
#49248B #8B4924 #248B49
tetradic
#49248B #8B2433 #668B24 #248B7D
square
#49248B #8B2433 #668B24 #248B7D
split-complementary
#49248B #8B7D24 #338B24
monochromatic
#160B2A #2F175A #49248B #6331BC #8356D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.00
#49248B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91
#49248B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49248B
11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##49248B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##49248B1.0011.001.9111.00
#FFFFFF11.001.0021.001.00
#0000001.9121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF11.001.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#003D8E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003A89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#353F55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #49248b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 36, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.159 293.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8262ae',
    500: '#49248b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #49248b;
$custom-light: #8262ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#49248b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.553,
    "s": 58.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37507,
    "c": 0.15925,
    "h": 293.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#49248B
secondary
#94B753
accent
#E246AA
background
#F8F6FA
surface
#EFEBF4
border
#CAC6CE
text
#0B0510
muted
#7C7A7F

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#49248B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva