#49299B#49299B

#49299B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.173 H 288.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49299B
RGB	rgb(73, 41, 155)
HSL	hsl(257, 58%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(257, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 73.5%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.76, 43.06, -56.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.76, 71.34, 307.12°)
OKLab	oklab(39.63% 0.0557 -0.1635)
OKLCH	oklch(39.63% 0.173 288.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.4553, 5.3685, 31.5420)
Luminance	0.0537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49299B #7B9B29

analogous

#29429B #49299B #82299B

triadic

#49299B #9B4929 #299B49

tetradic

#49299B #9B2942 #7B9B29 #299B82

square

#49299B #9B2942 #7B9B29 #299B82

split-complementary

#49299B #9B8229 #429B29

monochromatic

#1B0F3A #321C6B #49299B #6037CA #8767D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.13

#49299B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#49299B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49299B

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49299B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49299B	1.00	10.13	2.07	10.13
#FFFFFF	10.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00449E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A475F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49299b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 41, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.173 288.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8466b9',
    500: '#49299b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49299b;
$custom-light: #8466b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49299b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.842,
    "s": 58.163,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3963,
    "c": 0.17268,
    "h": 288.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49299B

secondary

#A4BD63

accent

#E146B6

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #49299B

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

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