#49599A#49599A

#49599A is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.106 H 271.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49599A
RGB	rgb(73, 89, 154)
HSL	hsl(228, 36%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(228, 53%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.6%, 42.2%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.40, 13.08, -37.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.40, 39.71, 289.24°)
OKLab	oklab(48.24% 0.0028 -0.1063)
OKLCH	oklch(48.24% 0.106 271.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.1509, 10.8935, 32.0280)
Luminance	0.1089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49599A #9A8A49

analogous

#49829A #49599A #62499A

triadic

#49599A #9A4959 #599A49

tetradic

#49599A #9A4982 #9A8A49 #499A62

square

#49599A #9A4982 #9A8A49 #499A62

split-complementary

#49599A #9A6249 #829A49

monochromatic

#222947 #354170 #49599A #6978B8 #929DCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.61

#49599A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#49599A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49599A

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49599A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49599A	1.00	6.61	3.18	6.61
#FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F609D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#365A99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#256772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49599a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 89, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.106 271.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8187b8',
    500: '#49599a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49599a;
$custom-light: #8187b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49599a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.148,
    "s": 35.683,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48236,
    "c": 0.10632,
    "h": 271.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49599A

secondary

#B7AE88

accent

#B65CCC

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFEFF6

border

#CACAD0

text

#0B0B11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #49599A

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

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