#49288B#49288B

#49288B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.154 H 292.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49288B
RGB	rgb(73, 40, 139)
HSL	hsl(260, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(260, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.5%, 71.2%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.15, 38.94, -49.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.15, 63.10, 308.10°)
OKLab	oklab(38.05% 0.06 -0.1422)
OKLCH	oklch(38.05% 0.154 292.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.1654, 4.7979, 24.9169)
Luminance	0.0480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49288B #6A8B28

analogous

#28398B #49288B #7A288B

triadic

#49288B #8B4928 #288B49

tetradic

#49288B #8B2839 #6A8B28 #288B7A

square

#49288B #8B2839 #6A8B28 #288B7A

split-complementary

#49288B #8B7A28 #398B28

monochromatic

#170D2C #301A5B #49288B #6236BB #835DD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.72

#49288B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#49288B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49288B

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49288B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49288B	1.00	10.72	1.96	10.72
#FFFFFF	10.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#354156

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49288b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 40, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.154 292.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8265ae',
    500: '#49288b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49288b;
$custom-light: #8265ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49288b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 55.307,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38049,
    "c": 0.15436,
    "h": 292.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49288B

secondary

#97B659

accent

#DF49AD

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49288B

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

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