#49258E#49258E

#49258E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.162 H 292.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49258E
RGB	rgb(73, 37, 142)
HSL	hsl(261, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(261, 74%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 73.9%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.84, 41.40, -52.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.84, 66.49, 308.51°)
OKLab	oklab(37.91% 0.0623 -0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(37.91% 0.162 292.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.2903, 4.6923, 26.0548)
Luminance	0.0469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49258E #6A8E25

analogous

#25368E #49258E #7D258E

triadic

#49258E #8E4925 #258E49

tetradic

#49258E #8E2536 #6A8E25 #258E7D

square

#49258E #8E2536 #6A8E25 #258E7D

split-complementary

#49258E #8E7D25 #368E25

monochromatic

#170C2D #30185D #49258E #6232BF #835AD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.83

#49258E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#49258E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49258E

10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49258E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49258E	1.00	10.83	1.94	10.83
#FFFFFF	10.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#344057

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49258e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 37, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.162 292.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8363b0',
    500: '#49258e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49258e;
$custom-light: #8363b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49258e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.571,
    "s": 58.659,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37909,
    "c": 0.16165,
    "h": 292.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49258E

secondary

#97B956

accent

#E246AC

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0B0511

muted

#7C7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #49258E

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

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