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#49367a color: Galactic Compass

#49367a is rgb(73, 54, 122) in RGB and oklch(38.992% 0.11132 293.446) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

39%
0.111
293°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Indigo
  • indigo-900
  • Black 52%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.04:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.09:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #49367a

#49367a is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 39% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.04:1 contrast and black text 2.09:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Galactic Compass (#48357b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #49367a mixed with white

  1. 49367a
  2. 594987
  3. 695c95
  4. 7a6fa2
  5. 8c83b0
  6. 9e97bd
  7. b1abca
  8. c4c0d7
  9. d7d4e5
  10. ebeaf2

Darker: #49367a mixed with black

  1. 49367a
  2. 3e2e69
  3. 342559
  4. 2a1e49
  5. 20163a
  6. 170f2b
  7. 0e081d
  8. 060310
  9. 020105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #49367a with less saturation

  1. 49367a
  2. 483875
  3. 483a70
  4. 473c6b
  5. 473e65
  6. 463f60
  7. 46415b
  8. 464256
  9. 454350
  10. 45444b

Questions about #49367a

What color is #49367a?

#49367a is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Galactic Compass. In RGB it is rgb(73, 54, 122), in HSL hsl(256.76, 38.64%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.992% 0.11132 293.446).

What colors go well with #49367a?

The complementary color of #49367a is #464a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #244180 and #612c66. The triadic partners are #712f00 and #005540.

Is white or black text more readable on #49367a?

White text reads better on #49367a: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.04:1 and black gives 2.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #49367a a warm or cool color?

#49367a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 39% and its chroma 0.111.