#49599C#49599C

#49599C is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.109 H 271.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#49599C
RGB	rgb(73, 89, 156)
HSL	hsl(228, 36%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(228, 53%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 42.9%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.51, 13.75, -38.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.51, 40.89, 289.65°)
OKLab	oklab(48.36% 0.0032 -0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(48.36% 0.109 271.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.3188, 10.9607, 32.9125)
Luminance	0.1096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#49599C #9C8C49

analogous

#49829C #49599C #63499C

triadic

#49599C #9C4959 #599C49

tetradic

#49599C #9C4982 #9C8C49 #499C63

square

#49599C #9C4982 #9C8C49 #499C63

split-complementary

#49599C #9C6349 #829C49

monochromatic

#222949 #354172 #49599C #6979B9 #939ECC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.58

#49599C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#49599C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #49599C

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##49599C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##49599C	1.00	6.58	3.19	6.58
#FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D619F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#345A9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#236773

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #49599c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(73, 89, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.109 271.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8187b9',
    500: '#49599c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #49599c;
$custom-light: #8187b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#49599c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 73,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 228.434,
    "s": 36.245,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4836,
    "c": 0.10931,
    "h": 271.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#49599C

secondary

#B8AF88

accent

#B75CCC

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#EFEFF6

border

#CACAD0

text

#0B0B11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #49599C

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

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