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#49386c color: Meteorite

#49386c is rgb(73, 56, 108) in RGB and oklch(38.442% 0.08745 297.188) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

38.4%
0.087
297°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • slate-700
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.17:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
2.07:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #49386c

#49386c is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 38.4% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.17:1 contrast and black text 2.07:1, 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: #49386c mixed with white

  1. 49386c
  2. 594a7a
  3. 6a5d89
  4. 7b7097
  5. 8c83a6
  6. 9f97b4
  7. b1abc3
  8. c4bfd2
  9. d7d4e1
  10. ebe9f0

Darker: #49386c mixed with black

  1. 49386c
  2. 3e2f5d
  3. 34274e
  4. 2a1f40
  5. 201732
  6. 170f25
  7. 0e0819
  8. 06040d
  9. 020104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #49386c with less saturation

  1. 49386c
  2. 483a68
  3. 483b64
  4. 473c60
  5. 463e5c
  6. 463f58
  7. 454054
  8. 454150
  9. 44424c
  10. 444348

Questions about #49386c

What color is #49386c?

#49386c is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Meteorite. In RGB it is rgb(73, 56, 108), in HSL hsl(259.62, 31.71%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.442% 0.08745 297.188).

What colors go well with #49386c?

The complementary color of #49386c is #404902. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f4172 and #5c315b. The triadic partners are #653508 and #005243.

Is white or black text more readable on #49386c?

White text reads better on #49386c: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.17:1 and black gives 2.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #49386c a warm or cool color?

#49386c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 38.4% and its chroma 0.087.