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#49376e color: Meteorite

#49376e is rgb(73, 55, 110) in RGB and oklch(38.372% 0.09219 296.936) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

38.4%
0.092
297°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • slate-700
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.22:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
2.05:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #49376e

#49376e is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 38.4% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.22:1 contrast and black text 2.05:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Meteorite (#4a3b6a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-700.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #49376e mixed with white

  1. 49376e
  2. 59497c
  3. 695c8b
  4. 7b6f99
  5. 8c83a7
  6. 9e96b6
  7. b1abc4
  8. c4bfd3
  9. d7d4e1
  10. ebe9f0

Darker: #49376e mixed with black

  1. 49376e
  2. 3e2e5f
  3. 342650
  4. 2a1e41
  5. 201633
  6. 170f26
  7. 0e0819
  8. 06030e
  9. 020104
  10. 000001

Calmer: #49376e with less saturation

  1. 49376e
  2. 48396a
  3. 483a66
  4. 473c62
  5. 463d5d
  6. 463e59
  7. 453f55
  8. 454051
  9. 44414c
  10. 444248

Questions about #49376e

What color is #49376e?

#49376e is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Meteorite. In RGB it is rgb(73, 55, 110), in HSL hsl(259.64, 33.33%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.372% 0.09219 296.936).

What colors go well with #49376e?

The complementary color of #49376e is #404900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d4074 and #5c305d. The triadic partners are #673401 and #005242.

Is white or black text more readable on #49376e?

White text reads better on #49376e: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.22:1 and black gives 2.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #49376e a warm or cool color?

#49376e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 38.4% and its chroma 0.092.