#49259E#49259E

#49259E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.181 H 288.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49259E
RGB	rgb(73, 37, 158)
HSL	hsl(258, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(258, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 76.6%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.32, 45.96, -59.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.32, 75.14, 307.71°)
OKLab	oklab(39.41% 0.0582 -0.1709)
OKLCH	oklch(39.41% 0.181 288.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.5790, 5.2078, 32.8416)
Luminance	0.0521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49259E #7A9E25

analogous

#253E9E #49259E #85259E

triadic

#49259E #9E4925 #259E49

tetradic

#49259E #9E253E #7A9E25 #259E85

square

#49259E #9E253E #7A9E25 #259E85

split-complementary

#49259E #9E8525 #3E9E25

monochromatic

#1B0E3B #32196C #49259E #6031CF #8763DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.29

#49259E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#49259E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49259E

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49259E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49259E	1.00	10.29	2.04	10.29
#FFFFFF	10.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0043A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#284760

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49259e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 37, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.181 288.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8564bc',
    500: '#49259e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49259e;
$custom-light: #8564bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49259e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.851,
    "s": 62.051,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39405,
    "c": 0.18056,
    "h": 288.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49259E

secondary

#A3C05F

accent

#E543B5

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #49259E

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

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