#49258B#49258B

#49258B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.6% C 0.158 H 293.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49258B
RGB	rgb(73, 37, 139)
HSL	hsl(261, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(261, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.5%, 73.4%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.57, 40.55, -50.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.57, 64.84, 308.70°)
OKLab	oklab(37.64% 0.0629 -0.145)
OKLCH	oklch(37.64% 0.158 293.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.0681, 4.6034, 24.8845)
Luminance	0.0460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49258B #678B25

analogous

#25348B #49258B #7C258B

triadic

#49258B #8B4925 #258B49

tetradic

#49258B #8B2534 #678B25 #258B7C

square

#49258B #8B2534 #678B25 #258B7C

split-complementary

#49258B #8B7C25 #348B25

monochromatic

#160B2A #30185B #49258B #6232BB #8358D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.93

#49258B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#49258B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49258B

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49258B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49258B	1.00	10.93	1.92	10.93
#FFFFFF	10.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#353F55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49258b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 37, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.6% 0.158 293.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8263ae',
    500: '#49258b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49258b;
$custom-light: #8263ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49258b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.176,
    "s": 57.955,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37638,
    "c": 0.15806,
    "h": 293.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49258B

secondary

#94B755

accent

#E147AB

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0510

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49258B

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

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