#49259C#49259C

#49259C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.178 H 289.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49259C
RGB	rgb(73, 37, 156)
HSL	hsl(258, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(258, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 76.3%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.13, 45.39, -58.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.13, 74.07, 307.79°)
OKLab	oklab(39.21% 0.0588 -0.1682)
OKLCH	oklch(39.21% 0.178 289.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.4082, 5.1395, 31.9423)
Luminance	0.0514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49259C #789C25

analogous

#253D9C #49259C #84259C

triadic

#49259C #9C4925 #259C49

tetradic

#49259C #9C253D #789C25 #259C84

square

#49259C #9C253D #789C25 #259C84

split-complementary

#49259C #9C8425 #3D9C25

monochromatic

#1B0E39 #32196B #49259C #6031CD #8662DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.36

#49259C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#49259C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49259C

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49259C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49259C	1.00	10.36	2.03	10.36
#FFFFFF	10.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00429F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A465F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49259c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 37, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.178 289.3);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49259c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.151,
    "s": 61.658,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39213,
    "c": 0.17822,
    "h": 289.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49259C

secondary

#A2BF5E

accent

#E543B4

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #49259C

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

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