#49289E#49289E

#49289E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.177 H 288.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49289E
RGB	rgb(73, 40, 158)
HSL	hsl(257, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(257, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 74.7%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.85, 44.45, -58.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.85, 73.53, 307.20°)
OKLab	oklab(39.78% 0.0558 -0.1684)
OKLCH	oklch(39.78% 0.177 288.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.6762, 5.4022, 32.8740)
Luminance	0.0540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49289E #7D9E28

analogous

#28429E #49289E #84289E

triadic

#49289E #9E4928 #289E49

tetradic

#49289E #9E2842 #7D9E28 #289E84

square

#49289E #9E2842 #7D9E28 #289E84

split-complementary

#49289E #9E8428 #429E28

monochromatic

#1C0F3C #321C6D #49289E #6137CC #8768D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.09

#49289E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#49289E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49289E

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49289E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49289E	1.00	10.09	2.08	10.09
#FFFFFF	10.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#284861

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49289e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 40, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.177 288.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8565bc',
    500: '#49289e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49289e;
$custom-light: #8565bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49289e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.78,
    "s": 59.596,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39779,
    "c": 0.17738,
    "h": 288.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49289E

secondary

#A5BF63

accent

#E345B7

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #49289E

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

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