#49459B#49459B

#49459B is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.136 H 281.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49459B
RGB	rgb(73, 69, 155)
HSL	hsl(243, 38%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(243, 55%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 55.5%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.06, 26.31, -46.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.06, 53.55, 299.43°)
OKLab	oklab(44.22% 0.0268 -0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(44.22% 0.136 281.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.7904, 8.0387, 31.9870)
Luminance	0.0804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 7.30

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49459B #979B45

analogous

#456C9B #49459B #74459B

triadic

#49459B #9B4945 #459B49

tetradic

#49459B #9B456C #979B45 #459B74

square

#49459B #9B456C #979B45 #459B74

split-complementary

#49459B #9B7445 #6C9B45

monochromatic

#211F46 #353271 #49459B #6763BA #918ECD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.05

#49459B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#49459B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49459B

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49459B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49459B	1.00	8.05	2.61	8.05
#FFFFFF	8.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#11539E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#034D99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#275869

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49459b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 69, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.136 281.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8278b9',
    500: '#49459b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49459b;
$custom-light: #8278b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49459b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.791,
    "s": 38.393,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44218,
    "c": 0.13597,
    "h": 281.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49459B

secondary

#B6B884

accent

#CE59C9

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#EFEDF6

border

#CAC8D0

text

#0B0911

muted

#7C7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #49459B

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

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