#49248E#49248E

#49248E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.163 H 292.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49248E
RGB	rgb(73, 36, 142)
HSL	hsl(261, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(261, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 74.6%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.66, 41.92, -52.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.66, 67.05, 308.69°)
OKLab	oklab(37.78% 0.0632 -0.1501)
OKLCH	oklch(37.78% 0.163 292.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.2597, 4.6309, 26.0446)
Luminance	0.0463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49248E #698E24

analogous

#24348E #49248E #7E248E

triadic

#49248E #8E4924 #248E49

tetradic

#49248E #8E2434 #698E24 #248E7E

square

#49248E #8E2434 #698E24 #248E7E

split-complementary

#49248E #8E7E24 #348E24

monochromatic

#170B2C #30185D #49248E #6230BF #8358D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.90

#49248E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#49248E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49248E

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49248E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49248E	1.00	10.90	1.93	10.90
#FFFFFF	10.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#344057

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49248e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 36, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.163 292.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8362b0',
    500: '#49248e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49248e;
$custom-light: #8362b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49248e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.943,
    "s": 59.551,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37779,
    "c": 0.16283,
    "h": 292.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49248E

secondary

#96B955

accent

#E345AC

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0B0511

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #49248E

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

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