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#49366e color: Petunia

#49366e is rgb(73, 54, 110) in RGB and oklch(38.177% 0.09394 297.418) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

38.2%
0.094
297°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • indigo-900
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.31:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
2.04:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #49366e

#49366e is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 38.2% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.31:1 contrast and black text 2.04:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Petunia (#4d3466). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #49366e mixed with white

  1. 49366e
  2. 59497c
  3. 6a5b8b
  4. 7b6e99
  5. 8c82a7
  6. 9e96b6
  7. b1aac4
  8. c4bfd3
  9. d7d4e1
  10. ebe9f0

Darker: #49366e mixed with black

  1. 49366e
  2. 3e2e5f
  3. 342550
  4. 2a1e41
  5. 201633
  6. 170f26
  7. 0e0819
  8. 06030e
  9. 020104
  10. 000001

Calmer: #49366e with less saturation

  1. 49366e
  2. 48386a
  3. 473966
  4. 473b61
  5. 463c5d
  6. 453e59
  7. 453f55
  8. 444050
  9. 44414c
  10. 434247

Questions about #49366e

What color is #49366e?

#49366e is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Petunia. In RGB it is rgb(73, 54, 110), in HSL hsl(260.36, 34.15%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.177% 0.09394 297.418).

What colors go well with #49366e?

The complementary color of #49366e is #3f4900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d3f75 and #5c2e5c. The triadic partners are #673300 and #005242.

Is white or black text more readable on #49366e?

White text reads better on #49366e: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.31:1 and black gives 2.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #49366e a warm or cool color?

#49366e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 38.2% and its chroma 0.094.