#49259D#49259D

#49259D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.179 H 289.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49259D
RGB	rgb(73, 37, 157)
HSL	hsl(258, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(258, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 76.4%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.22, 45.68, -58.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.22, 74.61, 307.75°)
OKLab	oklab(39.31% 0.0585 -0.1696)
OKLCH	oklch(39.31% 0.179 289)
XYZ	xyz(9.4932, 5.1735, 32.3901)
Luminance	0.0517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49259D #799D25

analogous

#253D9D #49259D #85259D

triadic

#49259D #9D4925 #259D49

tetradic

#49259D #9D253D #799D25 #259D85

square

#49259D #9D253D #799D25 #259D85

split-complementary

#49259D #9D8525 #3D9D25

monochromatic

#1B0E3A #32196B #49259D #6031CE #8662DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.32

#49259D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#49259D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49259D

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49259D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49259D	1.00	10.32	2.03	10.32
#FFFFFF	10.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0043A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29465F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49259d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 37, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.179 289.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8564bb',
    500: '#49259d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49259d;
$custom-light: #8564bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49259d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258,
    "s": 61.856,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39309,
    "c": 0.17939,
    "h": 289
  },
  "luminance": 0.05174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49259D

secondary

#A2BF5E

accent

#E543B4

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #49259D

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

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