#49308B#49308B

#49308B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.144 H 290.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49308B
RGB	rgb(73, 48, 139)
HSL	hsl(256, 49%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(256, 65%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.5%, 65.5%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.83, 34.35, -46.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.83, 58.16, 306.21°)
OKLab	oklab(39.26% 0.0513 -0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(39.26% 0.144 290.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.4635, 5.3942, 25.0163)
Luminance	0.0539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49308B #728B30

analogous

#30448B #49308B #77308B

triadic

#49308B #8B4930 #308B49

tetradic

#49308B #8B3044 #728B30 #308B77

square

#49308B #8B3044 #728B30 #308B77

split-complementary

#49308B #8B7730 #448B30

monochromatic

#191130 #31205E #49308B #6140B8 #856ACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.10

#49308B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#49308B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49308B

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49308B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49308B	1.00	10.10	2.08	10.10
#FFFFFF	10.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00438E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004089

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#354659

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49308b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 48, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.144 290.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#826aae',
    500: '#49308b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49308b;
$custom-light: #826aae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49308b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.484,
    "s": 48.663,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39256,
    "c": 0.1437,
    "h": 290.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49308B

secondary

#9DB364

accent

#D850B3

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #49308B

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

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