#49259B#49259B

#49259B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.177 H 289.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49259B
RGB	rgb(73, 37, 155)
HSL	hsl(258, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(258, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 76.1%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.03, 45.11, -58.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.03, 73.54, 307.84°)
OKLab	oklab(39.12% 0.059 -0.1669)
OKLCH	oklch(39.12% 0.177 289.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.3239, 5.1057, 31.4982)
Luminance	0.0511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49259B #779B25

analogous

#253C9B #49259B #84259B

triadic

#49259B #9B4925 #259B49

tetradic

#49259B #9B253C #779B25 #259B84

square

#49259B #9B253C #779B25 #259B84

split-complementary

#49259B #9B8425 #3C9B25

monochromatic

#1A0D38 #32196A #49259B #6031CC #8661D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.39

#49259B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#49259B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49259B

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49259B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49259B	1.00	10.39	2.02	10.39
#FFFFFF	10.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00429E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A465E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49259b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 37, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.177 289.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8564ba',
    500: '#49259b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49259b;
$custom-light: #8564ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49259b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.305,
    "s": 61.458,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39118,
    "c": 0.17705,
    "h": 289.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49259B

secondary

#A1BF5D

accent

#E543B3

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #49259B

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

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